Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 3599 Session 12 (11.30am Thursday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $120
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FAUSTINA SENIOR, wife of Antoninus Pius, (died A.D.141), silver denarius, (2.700 grams), issued 145, Rome mint, obv. draped bust to right of Faustina, around DIVA AVG FAVSTINA, rev. Pietas standing to left dropping incense on lighted altar and holding box, around PIE TAS AVG, (S.4598, BMC 311, RIC 394a, RSC 234). Good very fine.
Ex Patrick Cooper Collection with his ticket.
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FAUSTINA SENIOR, wife of Antoninus Pius, (died A.D.141), silver denarius, (2.700 grams), issued 145, Rome ...
Estimate $120
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