300, Lot: 222. Estimate $100. 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 (33mm, 27.64 g, 11h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa AD 141-146. Veiled and draped bust left, wearing stephane / Pietas standing left, dropping incense over lighted altar and holding perfume box. RIC III 1146Ad (Pius); Banti 95. Fine, glossy greenish-brown patina.