128, Lot: 384. Estimate $100. Sold for $92. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

FAUSTINA JUNIOR., daughter of Antoninus Pius. Augusta, 147-175/6 AD. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.06 g, 6h). Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa 147-150 AD. Draped bust right / Venus standing left, holding apple and rudder around which is entwined a dolphin. RIC III 517c (Pius); BMCRE 1067 (Pius); RSC 266a. Good VF, toned.

From the Harry Strickhausen Collection.