JUDAEA, Neapolis. Faustina Junior. Augusta, 147-175 CE. Æ (26mm, 11.23 g, 12h). Struck under Antoninus Pius. Dated CY 87 (158/9 CE). Near VF.

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Lot: 637. Estimated: $ 100

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Sold For $ 60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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JUDAEA, Neapolis. Faustina Junior. Augusta, 147-175 CE. Æ (26mm, 11.23 g, 12h). Struck under Antoninus Pius. Dated CY 87 (158/9 CE). Draped bust right / Tyche standing facing, head left, wearing lotus flower, holding rudder and cornucopia; ЄT ΠZ (date) across field. RPC IV.3 Online 6337; Rosenberger 20 var. (date); Sofaer 48 var. (same); Dow, ACTTB, p. 23 (this coin). Earthen brown patina, porosity. Near VF. Very rare.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection, purchased from Amphora Coins inventory 10312.

The present coin is published in Joseph A. Dow, Ancient Coins Through the Bible (Mustang, OK: Tate, 2011), in the chapter Abraham’s Journey to Canaan. CNG is pleased to offer coins from the collection of the author here, and in subsequent electronic auctions.

Closing Date and Time: 29 April 2026 at 13:32:40 ET.

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