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Auction XXII  7-8 Oct 2021
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Lot 809

Estimate: 5000 GBP
Price realized: 4200 GBP
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Faustina II (daughter of A. Pius) AV Aureus. Rome, AD 147-152. FAVSTINA AVG ANTONINI AVG PII FIL, draped bust to right / CONCORDIA, Concordia standing facing, head to left, holding hem of skirt and cornucopiae. RIC III 500a (Pius) var. (obv. legend); BMCRE 1078 note (Pius); Biaggi 918 var. (obv. legend); Calicó 2043 var. (Concordia looking to right); CNG 108, 642 = NAC 92, 598; G&N 10, 515. 7.36g, 21mm, 6h.

Extremely Fine. Extremely Rare; possibly one of only three such variants known.

From the Altstetten Collection, kept in the vault of Crédit Suisse Geneva (documentation available upon request) since 26 November 1969.
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