Lot 4369
Sale 135 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Faustina Junior, wife of Marcus Aurelius, (died A.D.175), AE dupondius, Rome Mint, (8.99 g), issued 145-6, obv. draped bust to right of Faustina with hair bound behind head, around FAVSTINA AV[G] PII AVG FIL, rev. Diana standing to left, holding an arrow and resting on bow, S C across, (S.4733, RIC 1405a, C.207). Attractive even patination, very fine and scarce.
Ex Dr Hugh Preston Collection.
Previously Peus, April 2000, lot 178.
- Estimate
- $140
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $90