Faustina II (wife of M. Aurelius) Fourrée Denarius. Rome, AD 161-176. FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, diademed and draped bust to right / LAETITIA, Laetitia standing to right, holding wreath and sceptre. RIC III 702 (Aurelius) var. (bust type); BMCRE 127 (Aurelius); RSC 152c. 2.88g, 18mm, 12h.
Good Extremely Fine; flan crack at 11h, stunning old cabinet tone with deep blue and violet iridescence around obverse devices.
Ex Spink, Auction 18055, 7 November 2018, lot 427.