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Electronic Auction 345  25 February 2015
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Lot 489

Estimate: 3000 USD
Price realized: 3500 USD
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Faustina Junior. Augusta, AD 147-175. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.03 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa AD 147-150. Draped bust right, band of pearls around her head / Venus standing left, holding apple and rudder entwined by dolphin. RIC III (Pius) 517c; Calicó 2094 (same dies, dolphin not described on the rudder). VF, ex jewelry, whizzed with areas of smoothing, edge marks. Lovely portrait.

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