Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial - Augustus - J
Lot 4521 SESSION 17 (11.30AM THURSDAY 2ND SEPTEMBER) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial - Augustus - Jul
Estimate $120
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SOLD $130
FAUSTINA SENIOR, wife of Antoninus Pius, (died A.D.141), silver denarius, (3.29 g), issued after 147, Rome mint, obv. draped bust to right of Faustina, around DIVA FAV STINA, rev. Aeternitas or Providentia facing with veil blown out around, holding globe and hand on veil, around AETERNITAS, (cf.S.4574, BMC 373, RIC 351, RSC 32) (illustrated); another similar (3.21 g), rev. Ceres standing left holding long torch and drapery, AVG VSTA around, (S.4584, RIC 362, RSC 104). First coin very fine, second good fine. (2)
Ex Wayne C. Phillips, Diamond Bar CA, USA in his packets described with ticked prices.
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FAUSTINA SENIOR, wife of Antoninus Pius, (died A.D.141), silver denarius, (3.29 g), issued after 147, ...
Estimate $120
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