282, Lot: 306. Estimate $150. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Diva Faustina Junior. Died AD 175/6. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 24.58 g, 11h). Rome mint. Struck under Marcus Aurelius, circa AD 175-176. Draped bust right / Faustina, holding billowing veil, in biga right. RIC III 1717 (Aurelius); Banti 123. Fine, tan patina. Rare - Banti cites only 5 examples.
From the R. D. Frederick Collection.