Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 4110 Session 14 (4.30pm Thursday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $180
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FAUSTINA SENIOR, wife of Antoninus Pius, (d.A.D. 141) AE sestertius, (22.92 grams), issued after 147 B.C., obv. around DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust of Faustina Senior to right, rev. around AVGVSTA, Ceres standing left holding two torches, S C across field, (S.4615, RIC 1120, C.91). Field has been carefully tooled, otherwise good very fine and rare.
Ex John Dean Collection.
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Estimate $180
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