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Auction 99  13 May 2015
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Lot 648

Estimate: 5000 USD
Price realized: 4250 USD
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Diva Faustina Senior. Died AD 140/1. AV Aureus (17mm, 6.60 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa AD 141-146. DIVA AVGVSTA FAVSTINA, veiled and draped bust left, wearing stephane / PIET ΛS ΛVG, Pietas, veiled, standing left, holding acerrum and sacrificing over lighted and garlanded altar to left. RIC III 394c (Pius); Beckmann daf8/PA2; Strack 412 (Pius); Calicó 1795 (same dies); BMCRE –; Biaggi 829 (same obv. die). Good VF, lightly toned, a short, shallow scratch on obverse, a pair of minor scrapes at edge on reverse.

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