Faustina Junior. Augusta, AD 147-175. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.62 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, AD 170-175/6. Draped bust right / Ceres seated left on chest, holding two grain ears and torch. RIC III 669 (Aurelius); MIR 18, 2-4c (unlisted variety with this hairstyle); RSC 35. Attractive iridescent tone. Near EF.
Ex A. Lynn Collection (Manhatten Sale I, 5 January 2010), lot 307.