Lot 2316

Sale 50 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Faustina Junior, wife of Marcus Aurelius, (died A.D. 175), silver denarius, (3.31 grams), obv. draped bust to right of Faustina, around FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, rev. Hilaritas standing to left, holding palm and cornucopiae, around HILARITAS, (S.1497, RIC 686, BMC 100, C.111). Nearly extremely fine.