Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial - Augustus - J
Lot 4520 SESSION 17 (11.30AM THURSDAY 2ND SEPTEMBER) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial - Augustus - Jul
Estimate $100
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SOLD $130
FAUSTINA SENIOR, wife of Antoninus Pius, (died A.D.141), silver denarius, (2.97 g), issued 145, Rome mint, obv. draped bust to right of Faustina, around DIVA AVG FAVSTINA, rev. Pietas standing to left dropping incense on lighted altar and holding box, around PIETA S AVG, (S.4598, BMC 311, RIC 394a, RSC 234); another (2.84 g), issued 147, Rome mint, obv. draped bust to right of Faustina, around DIVA FAVSTINA, rev. Juno standing to left raising right hand and holding sceptre, around AETERNITAS, (S.4574, BMC 345, RIC 344, RSC 26). Nearly very fine. (2)
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Lot 4518
ANTONINUS PIUS, (A.D. 138-161), AE as, (9.96 g), Rome mint, issued A.D. 143-144, obv. laureate ...
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Lot 4519
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FAUSTINA SENIOR, wife of Antoninus Pius, (died A.D.141), silver denarius, (2.97 g), issued 145, Rome ...
Estimate $100
Lot 4521
FAUSTINA SENIOR, wife of Antoninus Pius, (died A.D.141), silver denarius, (3.29 g), issued after 147, ...
Estimate $120
Lot 4522
FAUSTINA JUNIOR, wife of Marcus Aurelius, (died A.D. 175), issued 157-161, silver denarius, (3.28 g), ...
Estimate $80