The Roman Empire
Diva Faustina I, wife of Antoninus Pius. Aureus, Roma after 141, AV 7.29 g.
Description: DIVA – FAVSTINA Draped bust r. Rev. AVGV – STA Ceres standing facing, head l., holding lighted torch and short vertical sceptre. References: C 95
BMC A. Pius 395
RIC A. Pius 356
Calicó 1763a Condition: A magnificent portrait struck in high relief. A perfect Fdc Provenance: Rauch sale 96, 2014, 354
CNG sale 99, 2015, 649
Price realized | 13'000 CHF |
Starting price | 9'600 CHF |
Estimate | 12'000 CHF |