Faustina I, wife of Antoninus Pius. Diva Faustina. Aureus after 141, AV 7.31 g. DIVA – FAVSTINA Draped bust r. Rev. AETER – NITAS Fortuna standing l., holding patera in r. hand and rudder in l. C 2. BMC A. Pius 368. RIC A. Pius 349a. Calicó 1743. Struck on a very broad flan, lovely reddish tone and good extremely fine Provenance Archer M. Huntington (1870-1955) Collection, sold by Numismatica Ars Classica, Zürich, auction 67, 17 October 2012, lot 156. Ex HSA 22119.
Price realized | 6'750 CHF |
Starting price | 6'000 CHF |
Estimate | 7'500 CHF |