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Obolos Webauction 12  –  31 March 2019

Nomos, Obolos Webauction 12

The Yerets’ Kariatin Collection of Armenian coins, and Greek, Roman, Byzantin...

Su, 31.03.2019, from 3:00 PM CEST
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Faustina Junior, Augusta, 147-175. Denarius (Silver, 17.5 mm, 2.55 g, 6 h), a contemporary imitation copying an official issue of Rome, struck c. 152-153. FAVSTINA AVG PII AVG FIL Draped bust of Faustina to right, slightly barbarized in style. Rev. CONCORDIA Concordia seated left on a backless throne, holding flower and resting elbow on cornucopia, a globe under throne. Cf. Cohen 54 & RIC 502a for prototype. A sharply struck example. Some earthen deposits and slightly off-center reverse, otherwise, good very fine.

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