Diva Faustina Senior. Died AD 140/1. Æ As (25.5mm, 9.29 g, 11h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa AD 146-161.Electronic Auction 460 Roman Imperial, Bronze Sold For $ 600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Diva Faustina Senior. Died AD 140/1. Æ As (25.5mm, 9.29 g, 11h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa AD 146-161. Draped bust right, wearing pearls bound on top of her head / Juno standing left, holding patera and scepter. RIC III 1190 (Pius). Glossy dark green patina, a few minor marks, traces of deposits, hairline flan crack. EF. Wonderful portrait. |