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NYINC Signature Sale 3037 Sess. 2-4 5 January 2015
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Diva Faustina Senior, wife of Antoninus Pius (died AD 141). AV aureus (20mm, 6.98 gm, 6h). Rome, after AD 141. DIVA FAV-STINA, draped bust right / AVGV-STA, Ceres standing facing holding lighted torch in right hand and cradling scepter in left. RIC (Antoninus) 356a. BMCRE (Antoninus) 395-397. Cohen 95. Calicó 1763. A pleasing portrait of this well-loved empress! NGC (photo-certificate) XF★ 5/5 - 5/5.
Estimate: 3500-4750 USD
Diva Faustina Senior, wife of Antoninus Pius (died AD 141). AV aureus (20mm, 6.98 gm, 6h). Rome, after AD 141. DIVA FAV-STINA, draped bust right / AVGV-STA, Ceres standing facing holding lighted torch in right hand and cradling scepter in left. RIC (Antoninus) 356a. BMCRE (Antoninus) 395-397. Cohen 95. Calicó 1763. A pleasing portrait of this well-loved empress! NGC (photo-certificate) XF★ 5/5 - 5/5.
Estimate: 3500-4750 USD