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Triton XX, Lot: 751. Estimate $5000.
Sold for $7000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Diva Faustina Senior. Died AD 140/1. AV Aureus (20mm, 7.12 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa AD 146-161. DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust right, wearing hair bound in pearls on top of her head / AVGV STA, Ceres, veiled, standing left, holding torch in right hand and scepter in left. RIC III 356a (Pius); Beckmann dies df63/CA18; Strack 469; Calicó 1763b; BMCRE 395 and 397 (Pius); cf. Biaggi 812. Choice EF, lustrous.