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Auction XXIII  24-25 Mar 2022
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Lot 999

Estimate: 4000 GBP
Price realized: 11 000 GBP
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Faustina II (daughter of A. Pius) AV Aureus. Rome, AD 145-161. 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, Concordia head to right); C. 41 var. (same); BMCRE 1078 note (Pius); Biaggi 918 var. (obv. legend); Calicó 2043 var. (Concordia head to right); Roma XXII, 809; CNG 108, 642 = NAC 92, 598; G&N 10, 515; Künker 124, 7637. 7.25g, 20mm, 6h.

Fleur De Coin. Extremely Rare; seemingly the finest of just five known examples.

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