Ancients
Faustina Junior (AD 147-175/6). AV aureus (19mm, 7.25 gm, 11h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 2/5, brushed. Rome, AD 161-176. FAVSTINA-AVGVSTA, draped bust of Faustina Junior right, seen from front, hair in multiple parallel waves and gathered in chignon at nape of neck / SALVTI AVGVSTAE, Salus enthroned left, left arm resting on throne, patera in outstretched right hand, feeding serpent entwined around altar at left. RIC III (Marcus Aurelius) 716. Calicó 2073b. Highly lustrous flan. Attractive portrait.
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Estimate: 7000-9000 USD