Lot 4311

Sale 87 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Stamps & Banknotes

Description

Faustina Junior, wife of Marcus Aurelius, (died A.D. 175), AE sestertius, issued after A.D. 161, Rome mint, (27.81 grams), obv. draped bust to right of Faustina wearing diadem, around FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, rev. Hilaritas standing to left, holding long palm and cornucopiae, around HILARITAS, S C across field, (S.5275, RIC 1642, C.112). Very fine or better.

Ex Gorny & Mosch, Germany, 2001.

Estimate
$350
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$280

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