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Lot 3454 SESSION 11 (Friday at 9.30am) Roman
Estimate $250
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SOLD $180
FAUSTINA JUNIOR, wife of Marcus Aurelius, (d.A.D. 175), AE sestertius, issued 161-175 (22.56 grams), obv. FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, diademed and draped bust to right, rev. [MATRI] MAGNAE, SC in exergue, Cybele enthroned right between lions, (S.5281, C.169, RIC 1663). Weak on reverse legend otherwise, good very fine/very fine and very scarce.
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