Ancient Gold
Lot 1713 Session 6 (9.30am Thursday) Ancient Gold
Estimate $4,000
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FAUSTINA SENIOR, wife of Antoninus Pius, (d.A.D. 141) gold aureus, (7.07 grams), obv. DIVA FAVSTINA around, draped bust of Faustina to right, rev. AVGVSTA, Ceres standing left holding torch and sceptre, (S.1345, RIC 356, C.95). Good very fine and rare.
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Estimate $4,000
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