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Davissons Ltd.
E-Auction 9  29 April 2015
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Lot 28

Estimate: 100 USD
Price realized: 80 USD
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Faustina Sr. (wife of A. Pius). A.D. 138-141. Æ sestertius. 28.24 gm. 33.5 mm. Rome mint. Struck after her death in A.D. 141. Her draped bust right; DIVA FAVSTINA / Vesta standing left holding patera in her outstretched right hand and a long spear (scepter) with her left; [AETER] N [ITAS] S C. RIC III 1103. Attractive mahogany patina with a glossy feel; broad flan; the reverse legend is largely indistinct; the portrait is bold and good Very Fine. Handsome coin.
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