THE ALFRED FRANKLIN COLLECTION OF ANCIENT COINS, ROMAN GOLD, Faustina Junior (wife of Marcus Aurelius), Gold Aureus, struck AD 154-155, FAVSTINA AVG PII AVG FIL, draped bust facing right, hair waved and coiled at back of head, rev CONCORDIA, a dove standing right, 7.19g, 6h (RIC 503a; Calicó 2045a, these dies; C 61; BMC 1089). Well centred and struck, extremely fine, toned.
ex Baldwin's Auction 33, 6-7 May 2003, lot 160
Mint of Rome unless otherwise stated
Estimate: £5000-7000