Ancients
Diva Faustina Senior (AD 138-140/1). AR denarius (17mm, 11h). NGC Choice AU. Rome, after AD 141. DIVA-FAVSTINA, draped bust of Diva Faustina Senior right, hair elaborately waved in several loops around head, drawn up and coiled on top with pearls / AED DIV FAVSTINAE, hexastyle temple in which is seated a figure of Faustina Senior, outer most columns contain standing figure holding vertical lit torch, Victories as acroteria, peacock in pediment, roof surmounted by quadriga. RIC III (Antoninus Pius) 343.
From the Robert S. Sloan Collection. Ex Harlan J. Berk, private sale with old dealer's tag.
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