Lot 96: DIVA FAUSTINA I, wife of Antoninus Pius. Died 140/141 AD. Æ Sestertius. Rome mint. Struck circa 146-151 AD.

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DIVA FAUSTINA I, wife of Antoninus Pius. Died 140/141 AD. Æ Sestertius (30mm - 23.84 g). Rome mint. Struck circa 146-151 AD. DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust right / AVG-V-STA, S-C across fields, Ceres standing left, holding torch in each hand. RIC III 1120 (Pius); BMCRE 1516 (Pius). VF, attractive dark green patina, a few light rough spots.

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 96
Listing #: 180379
Closed: Thursday, August 26, 2010 8:10:00 PM CT
Estimate: $400

Sold Winning Bid: $240
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Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 96
Listing #: 180379
Closed: Thursday, August 26, 2010 8:10:00 PM CT
Estimate: $400