282, Lot: 296. Estimate $200. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Diva Faustina Junior. Died AD 175/6. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.15 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Marcus Aurelius, circa AD 175-176. DIVA FAVSTIN AVG MATR CASTROR, veiled and draped bust right / Pietas standing left, sacrificing from patera over altar and holding long torch. RIC III 742 corr. (Aurelius); RSC 66b. VF. Rare.
From the R. D. Frederick Collection.