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Lot 276: Diva Faustina I. Æ sestertius. Rome, under A. Pius, A.D. 141. rare Bust Left - PIETAS AVG, S C.

AUCTION:  Lucernae Prima (Auction 349)

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  • Starting Bid: €150
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Description

Diva Faustina I. Died A.D. 140/1. Æ sestertius (32-33 mm, 21.78 g.). Rome, under Antoninus Pius, A.D. 141. DIVA AVGVSTA FAVSTINA, veiled and draped bust of Diva Faustina I left wearing stephane / PIET-AS AVG, S C across field, Pietas standing facing, head left, sprinkling incense on lighted, candelabrum-altar and holding box of perfumes. RIC 1146a; BMC 1442. Rare with left-facing bust.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: Lucernae Coins
  • Lot #: 276
  • Listing #: 233395
  • Closed: Tuesday, June 2, 2020 5:31:40 PM CT
  • Estimate: 200