Ancient Gold Coins - Roman
Lot 3374 SESSION 11 (9.30am Thursday 23 July) Ancient Gold Coins - Roman
Estimate $6,000
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FAUSTINA SENIOR, (wife of Antoninus Pius), (d.A.D. 141) gold aureus, (7.342 grams), issued A.D. 141 at Rome mint, obv. DIVA AVG FAVSTINA, draped bust to right, rev. AETERNITAS, Fortuna standing to left holding patera and globe beneath rudder, (S.4549, RIC 349a, C.2). Slightly off centred reverse, nearly extremely fine, very scarce.
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