329, Lot: 450. Estimate $200. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Diva Faustina Senior. Died AD 140/1. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 23.57 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa AD 146/7-161. Draped bust right / Faustina seated left, holding scepter, in cart drawn by two elephants with riders left. RIC III 1113 (Pius); Banti 25. VF, brown surfaces, rough surfaces.
From the Fairfield Collection. Ex R. D. Frederick Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 286, 5 September 2012), lot 346.