Diva Faustina Senior. Died AD 140/1. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 25.60 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa AD 150-late 150s. Good VF.

Electronic Auction 558
Lot: 610. Estimated: $ 400

Roman Imperial, Bronze

Sold For $ 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Diva Faustina Senior. Died AD 140/1. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 25.60 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa AD 150-late 150s. Draped bust right, wearing hair bound in pearls on top of her head / Aeternitas seated left, holding phoenix on globe and scepter. RIC III 1103A (Pius); Banti 7 var. (arrangement of obv. legend). Attractive brown patina. Good VF.

Ex Kirk Davis FPL 75 (Summer 2020), no. 59; Davissons 31 (28 November 2012),lot 116; Niclovitz Collection (L. Hamburger [76], 19 October 1925), lot 1000.


Closing Date and Time: 20 March 2024 at 13:23:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.