Lot 3332

Sale 101 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Faustina Senior, wife of Antoninus Pius, (d.A.D. 141) gold aureus, (7.34 g), issued A.D. 141, 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.

Ex CNG sale 61 September 25, 2002 (lot 1812).

Estimate
$4,500
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$4,200

Download session catalogue PDF