Diva Faustina Senior, died in 140/1. Aureus (Gold, 19mm, 7.25 g 6), Rome, c. 150. DIVA FAVSTINA Draped bust of Diva Faustina to right, her hair adorned with pearls and piled up on top of her head. Rev. AVGVSTA Ceres standing to left, holding torch in her right hand and scepter with her left. Biaggi 812. BMC 395. Calicó 1763a. Cohen 95. RIC 356. Bright and clear. Good very fine.
From the Stoecklin Collection, bought from Bank Leu in Zürich.
Price realized | 4'200 CHF |
Starting price | 2'800 CHF |
Estimate | 3'500 CHF |