Lot 4344
Sale 135 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
Images
Coin 1
Coin 2
Description
Faustina Junior, wife of Marcus Aurelius, (d.A.D. 175), silver denarius, (3.58 g), obv. FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, draped bust to right, rev. IVNONI REGINAE, Juno standing to left holding patera and sceptre, peacock standing left at feet, (S.5256, RSC 139a, RIC M696); another, issued c.158, (3.31 g), rev. Venus, draped and veiled, standing front, head right holding apple in right hand and vertical sceptre in left, VENVS around, (cf.S.5266, RIC 729). Nearly very fine - very fine. (2)
Ex Dr Hugh Preston Collection.
- Estimate
- $150
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $130