Faustina Junior. Augusta, AD 147-175. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 23.18 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, circa AD 161. VF.

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Lot: 482. Estimated: $ 300

Roman Imperial, Bronze

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Faustina Junior. Augusta, AD 147-175. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 23.18 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, circa AD 161. Draped bust right, hair waved and fastened in chignon with a band of pearls low at back of head / Juno, holding infant, standing left between two young girls. RIC III 1649; MIR 18, 18-6a; Banti 75. Brown surfaces, edge split, smoothing, cleaning scratches on reverse. VF.

From the Brian Holland Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 208 (8 April 2009), lot 393.


Closing Date and Time: 2 November 2022 at 12:40:20 ET.

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