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Diva Faustina Senior (AD 138-140/141). AE sestertius (31mm, 21.20 gm, 5h). NGC Choice Fine 4/5 - 2/5. Rome, after AD 141. DIVA•AVGVS-TA FAVSTINA, draped bust of Diva Faustina Senior right, seen from front, hair coiled atop head and wrapped with band of pearls / DEDICATIO-AEDIS, hexastyle temple surmounted by statues, Victories as acroteria, figure between two altars in pediment, statue in front of leftmost column, grain ears in right hand, statue in front of rightmost column, cornucopia in left hand; S•C in exergue. RIC III (Antoninus Pius) 1138. Very rare - no examples in sales archives.
From the Morris Collection
HID02901242017
Estimate: 100-200 USD
Diva Faustina Senior (AD 138-140/141). AE sestertius (31mm, 21.20 gm, 5h). NGC Choice Fine 4/5 - 2/5. Rome, after AD 141. DIVA•AVGVS-TA FAVSTINA, draped bust of Diva Faustina Senior right, seen from front, hair coiled atop head and wrapped with band of pearls / DEDICATIO-AEDIS, hexastyle temple surmounted by statues, Victories as acroteria, figure between two altars in pediment, statue in front of leftmost column, grain ears in right hand, statue in front of rightmost column, cornucopia in left hand; S•C in exergue. RIC III (Antoninus Pius) 1138. Very rare - no examples in sales archives.
From the Morris Collection
HID02901242017
Estimate: 100-200 USD