Lot 94: FAUSTINA II, wife of Marcus Aurelius. Augusta, 147-176 AD. AR Denarius. Rome mint. Struck circa 147-149 AD.

AUCTION: VAuctions Grand Reopening (Auction 212)

Description

FAUSTINA II, wife of Marcus Aurelius. Augusta, 147-176 AD. AR Denarius (19mm - 3.21 g). Rome mint. Struck circa 147-149 AD. FAVSTINAE AVG PII AVG FIL, draped bust right, band of pearls in hair / VE-NVS, Venus standing left, holding apple in right hand, rudder set on dove in left. RIC III 515a (Pius); BMCRE -; RSC 261. EF, lightly toned, attractive portrait.

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 94
Listing #: 199762
Closed: Thursday, September 18, 2008 8:06:00 PM CT
Estimate: $150

Sold Winning Bid: $261
12 Bid(s)

Description

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 94
Listing #: 199762
Closed: Thursday, September 18, 2008 8:06:00 PM CT
Estimate: $150