Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 15  –  27 - 28 February 2021

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 15

Celtic, Greek, Central Asian, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval, Islamic and Modern ...

Part 1: Sa, 27.02.2021, from 10:00 AM CET
Part 2: Su, 28.02.2021, from 10:00 AM CET
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Description

★ Faustina Augusta, daughter of the Augustus' ★

CARIA. Alabanda. Faustina Junior, Augusta, 147-175. Assarion (Orichalcum, 19 mm, 5.32 g, 12 h), G. Anikios Ioulianos Andron, archon, circa 147-161. [ΦΑYϹΤЄ]ΙΝΑ ϹЄ ϹЄΒ[ΑϹΤΟY ΘYΓΑΤΗΡ] Draped bust of Faustina Junior to right. Rev. [ЄΠΙ Γ ΑΝΙ ΙΛ] ΑΝΔΡΩΝΟϹ - [Α]ΛΑΒΑΝΔЄ[ΩΝ] Founder plower left, with yoke of oxen; to left, two grain ears. RPC IV.2 online 807. SNG von Aulock 2393. Very rare. Very fine.

The obverse legend of this interesting issue translates as 'Faustina Augusta, daughter of the Augustus' (i.e. of Antoninus Pius).

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