Roman Silver & Bronze
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Lot 4798 Session 16 (9.30am Saturday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $100
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $90
FAUSTINA SENIOR, wife of Antoninus Pius, (d.A.D. 141) AE sestertius, (19.72 grams), issued 139 B.C., obv. around FAVSTINA AVG AN TONINI AVG PII P P, draped bust of Faustina Senior to right, rev. around VENERI AVGVSTAE, Venus standing to right holding apple, drawing up robe from shoulder, S C across field, (S.4677, RIC 1081, C.282). Dark patina, attractive fine.
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