Harlan J. Berk

229th Buy or Bid Sale  –  19 November 2024

Harlan J. Berk, 229th Buy or Bid Sale

Ancient and World Coins

Tu, 19.11.2024, from 11:00 PM CET
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Faustina II, Diva. Denarius; Faustina II, Diva; Died 175 AD, Rome, Denarius, BM-700. Obv: [DIVA]E FAVSTIN AVG MATR CASTROR Bust draped, veiled r. Rx: CONSE - CRATIO on l. and r., Pietas standing l., holding in r. hand patera over lighted altar at her feet and in l. hand long torch. Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection; ex Ancient Auction House, eBay, 3 June 2005. Long torch and long scepter are hard to distinguish in this type; cf. BMC pl. 67.13 ("scepter") and pl. 67.20 ("torch").. aVF

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Starting price 65 USD
Estimate 100 USD
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