272, Lot: 378. Estimate $150. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Diva Faustina Senior. Died AD 140/1. Æ Sestertius (34mm, 26.47 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, shortly after AD 140/1. Diademed and draped bust left / Pietas standing facing, head left, dropping incense on candelabrum and holding box of perfume. RIC III 1146A (Pius). VF, black patina, smoothed, some repair to the patina.