Diva Faustina Senior. Died AD 140/1. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 24.56 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, AD 146-161.Electronic Auction 505 Roman Imperial, Orichalcum Sold For $ 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
|
Diva Faustina Senior. Died AD 140/1. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 24.56 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, AD 146-161. Draped bust right, wearing tutulus of pearls / Vesta standing left, sacrificing from patera over altar and holding long torch. RIC III 1130 (Antoninus Pius); Banti 52. Attractive light brown tone, a few scratches and small pits on reverse. Near VF. |