Lot 4372
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), AE as, issued 153, (13.54 g), obv. FAVSTINA AVG PII AVG FIL, draped bust to right, rev. Concordia seated left, holding flower, elbow on chair, cornucopiae on globe, around CONCORDIA, S C across field, (S.4724, RIC 1393); dupondius, issued 167, (13.20 g), rev. Juno standing left with sceptre, peacock before, (S.5299, RIC 1625). Attractive toning, good fine - nearly very fine.
Ex Dr Hugh Preston Collection.
First coin previously Noble Numismatics Sale 51, lot 2414. Second coin previously Triton 1, lot 2327 (part). On behalf of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts.
- Estimate
- $140
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $100