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Lot 3450 SESSION 11 (Friday at 9.30am) Roman
Estimate $400
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SOLD $300
FAUSTINA SENIOR, wife of Antoninus Pius, (died A.D.141), AE sestertius, (28.35 grams), issued 147, Rome mint, obv. draped and veiled bust to right of Faustina, around DIVA FAVSTINA, rev. Vesta standing to left, holding torch and palladium, S C across, (S.4633, BMC 1536, RIC 1151, C.268). Dark green patina, large flan, good very fine and scarce.
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Estimate $400
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