Numismatica Ars Classica
Spring Sale 2020 25 May 2020
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The Roman Empire. Faustina II, daughter of Antoninus Pius and wife of Marcus Aurelius
As circa 161-176, Æ 23 mm, 10.57 g. FAVSTINA – AVGVSTA Draped bust r. Rev. VENVS – VICTRICI Venus, half-nude, standing r. holding the arm of Mars who stands facing, head l., holding a shield with l. arm. In field, S – C. C 241. RIC M. Aurelius 1680.
Very rare and in exceptional condition for this difficult issue.
Untouched olive green patina and about extremely fine
Ex Busso Peus sale 417, 2016, 354.
As circa 161-176, Æ 23 mm, 10.57 g. FAVSTINA – AVGVSTA Draped bust r. Rev. VENVS – VICTRICI Venus, half-nude, standing r. holding the arm of Mars who stands facing, head l., holding a shield with l. arm. In field, S – C. C 241. RIC M. Aurelius 1680.
Very rare and in exceptional condition for this difficult issue.
Untouched olive green patina and about extremely fine
Ex Busso Peus sale 417, 2016, 354.