Diva Faustina Senior, died 140/1. Denarius (Silver, 17 mm, 3.31 g, 6 h), Rome, after circa 146. DIVA FAVSTINA Diademed and draped bust of Diva Faustina Senior to right. Rev. CERES Ceres, veiled, standing front, head to left, holding two grain ears in her right hand and long torch in her left. BMC 46. Cohen 136. RIC 378. Lovely old collection toning. The reverse die somewhat worn, otherwise, very fine.
From an American collection, ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 491, 5 May 2021, 406.
Price realized | 80 CHF |
Starting price | 25 CHF |