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NYINC Signature Sale 3051 8-9 January 2017
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Diva Faustina Senior, wife of Antoninus Pius (died AD 140/1). AV aureus (19mm, 7.26 gm, 6h). NGC MS★ 5/5 - 5/5. Rome, AD 146-161. DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust of Faustina right, hair bound with pearls and coiled atop her head / AVGV-STA, Ceres standing left, holding long and short torches. RIC (Antoninus) 356. Calicó 1763. A remarkably beautiful aureus, with perfect centering, deep strike and flashy fields.
Estimate: 10000-12000 USD
Diva Faustina Senior, wife of Antoninus Pius (died AD 140/1). AV aureus (19mm, 7.26 gm, 6h). NGC MS★ 5/5 - 5/5. Rome, AD 146-161. DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust of Faustina right, hair bound with pearls and coiled atop her head / AVGV-STA, Ceres standing left, holding long and short torches. RIC (Antoninus) 356. Calicó 1763. A remarkably beautiful aureus, with perfect centering, deep strike and flashy fields.
Estimate: 10000-12000 USD