Roman Imperial Coins
Lot 3763 Session 12 (11.30am Thursday 20th November) Roman Imperial Coins
Estimate $150
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SOLD $120
FAUSTINA SENIOR, wife of Antoninus Pius, (died A.D.141), silver denarius, (3.09 g), issued 147, Rome mint, obv. draped bust to right of Faustina, around DIVA FAVSTINA, rev. Ceres standing to left holding long torch and corn ears, around AVGVSTA, (S.4582, BMC 408, RIC 360, RSC 78); another (3.01 grams), issued after A.D. 147 at Rome mint, obv. DIVA FAV STINA, draped bust to right, rev. CERES, Ceres standing to left holding corn ears and long sceptre, (S.4591, RIC 378, RSC 136). Toned, nearly extremely fine. (2)
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Lot 3761
FAUSTINA I, wife of Antoninus Pius, (138-141 A.D.), silver denarius, issued 138-141 A.D., Rome Mint, ...
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Lot 3762
FAUSTINA I, Wife of Antoninus Pius, Memorial Coinage, (138-141 A.D.), silver denarius, issued after 141 ...
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Lot 3763 This lot
FAUSTINA SENIOR, wife of Antoninus Pius, (died A.D.141), silver denarius, (3.09 g), issued 147, Rome ...
Estimate $150
Lot 3764
FAUSTINA I, (d.141) and other rulers, silver denarii and antoninianii, with various reverses of Faustina ...
Estimate $300
Lot 3765
MARCUS AURELIUS, as Caesar, (A.D. 161-180), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 148, (3.42 g), ...
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