Faustina Junior (wife of Marcus Aurelius, died 175), aureus, Rome, undated, FAVSTINAE AVG PII AVG FIL, diademed and draped bust right, rev., LAETITIAE PVBLICAE, Laetitia standing left, holding wreath and sceptre, 6.88g, die axis 6.00 (RIC Pius 506c; BMC 1047; Calico 2069; C. 156), tiny mark on cheek, toned, extremely fine. Provenance: Gitta Kastner 10, 18 May 1976, lot 158.
(4000-6000 GBP)