Lot 3467
Sale 129 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Faustina Senior, wife of Antoninus Pius, (died A.D. 151), AE sestertius, (25.41 g), obv. draped bust right, around DIVA FAVSTINA, rev. Vesta standing left, holding palladium and sceptre, around AVGVSTA S-C across (S.4617, RIC 1124, C.110); another Marcus Aurelius as Caesar, (A.D. 161-180), AE sestertius, issued 145 (24.38 g), obv. bare head right, around AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F COS II, rev. Hilaritas standing left with palm and cornucopiae, HILARITAS around, (S.4802, RIC 1242a, C.-, BMC 1774). Both fine, second heavily pitted. (2)
Ex Hans Ferdinand Collection, previously from MGK Stamps December 24, 1987 for the first coin.
- Estimate
- $100
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $80