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Triton XXIV  19-20 Jan 2021
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Lot 1100

Estimate: 5000 USD
Price realized: 5000 USD
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Diva Faustina Senior. Died AD 140/1. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.35 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa AD 146-161. DIVA FAV STINA, veiled and draped bust left, wearing stephane and hair bound in pearls on top of her head / AVG VSTA, Ceres, veiled and draped, standing left, holding torch in each hand. RIC III 357b (Pius) corr. (laureate in error); Beckmann dies df44/CB8, a (this coin referenced); Strack 4711/b (Pius); Calicó 1760 var. (break in rev. legend); BMCRE 406 var. (same); cf. Adda 242; cf. Biaggi 809; Mazzini 76. Underlying luster. Near EF.

Ex Conte Alessandro Magnaguti Collection (Part IV, Santamaria, 23 October 1951), lot 36.
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