Diva Faustina Senior. Died AD 140/1. AV Aureus (18mm, 6.49 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa AD 146-161. Near EF.

Electronic Auction 525 – Session 2
Lot: 1169. Estimated: $ 3 000

Roman Imperial, Gold

Sold For $ 3 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Diva Faustina Senior. Died AD 140/1. AV Aureus (18mm, 6.49 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa AD 146-161. Draped bust right, with hair bound in pearls on top of her head / Ceres standing left, holding lighted torch in each hand. RIC III 357a (Pius); Beckmann dies df5/CB35 (unlisted combination); Calicó 1758. Edge scrape. Near EF.

From the Conti Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 412 (17 January 2018), lot 544.


Closing Date and Time: 20 October 2022 at 10:56:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 20% buyer’s fee.