Roman Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 5355 Session 17 (11.30am Friday) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $100
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FAUSTINA SENIOR, wife of Antoninus Pius, posthumous issue (died A.D. 141) AE as, (7.83 grams), issued after 147 B.C., obv. around DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust of Faustina Senior to right, rev. around AETER NITAS, Aeternitas seated to left on large star covered globe, holding sceptre in left hand, right hand extended, S C in exergue, (S.4639, RIC 1159, C.22, BMC 1551). Dark tone, weak on reverse legend, otherwise good very fine/very fine and scarce.
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