★ Ex Hirsch 201, 1998 ★
Faustina II (daughter of A. Pius) AV Aureus. Rome, AD 145. FAVSTINA AVG P II AVG FIL, draped bust to left, wearing hair fastened in bun at back of head / CONCORDIA, dove standing to right. RIC III 503b (Pius); Strack 507; Biaggi 922 (same obv. die); BMCRE 1090 (Pius); Calicó 2044c (same obv. die). 7.17g, 19mm, 5h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex Frank Reinhardt Collection;
Privately purchased from Marc Walter Ancient Coins, 2017;
Ex Gerhard Hirsch Nachfolger, Auction 205, 22 September 1999, lot 868;
Ex Gerhard Hirsch Nachfolger, Auction 203, 24 February 1999, lot 592;
Ex Gerhard Hirsch Nachfolger, Auction 201, 25 September 1998, lot 710.
Price realized | 3'200 GBP |
Starting price | 2'100 GBP |
Estimate | 3'500 GBP |