Faustina II. Sestertius; Faustina II; Rome, Circa. 161-164 AD. Sestertius, 23.98g. BM-911, C-112, RIC-1642. Obv: FAVSTINA - AVGVSTA Bust draped r. Rx: HILARITAS S - C Hilaritas standing l. holding long palm and cornucopia. Ex CNG 73, 13 September 2006, lot 930; ex Spink 120, 9 July 1997, lot 158.Exceptional portrait of empress. Wonderful reflective fields. Soft strike on legs of Hilaritas. MS