Artemide Aste s.r.l.
Auction XLIII 6-7 June 2015
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Faustina II, wife of Marcus Aurelius (died 176 AD). AE Sestertius. Obv. FAVSTINA AVGVSTA. Draped bust right, wearing pearl diadem, hair in chignon coiled with ropes of pearls. Rev. IVNO SC. Iuno standing left, holding patera and sceptre; at her feet, a peacock. RIC (M. Aur.) 1645. C. 121. AE. g. 29.09 mm. 31.00 Good EF. A magnificent example. Enchanting olive-green patina.