Watch List notes:

Diva Faustina Senior, died 140/1. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 33mm, 29.47 g 6), Rome, 141. DIVA AVGVSTA FAVSTINA Diademed and draped bust of Faustina Senior to right. Rev. PIETAS AVG / S - C Pietas standing left, dropping incense on candelabrum with her right hand and holding box of perfumes with her left. Banti 85 (this coin). BMC 1442 (Antoninus Pius). Cohen 249. RIC 1146A. A lovely example with a dark green patina. Well centered and struck on a broad flan. Good very fine.


From the late George Bauer Collection, Glendining, 23 January 1963, 1291..