Roman Empire (Ancient, 27 BC - 476 AD)
Faustina Jr. (daughter of Antoninus Pius and wife of Marcus Aurelius), Gold Aureus (7.33 g). Mint of Rome, struck under Antoninus Pius, circa AD 147-150 FAVSTINA AVG PII AVG FIL, draped bust left with hair waved and coiled on the back of the head, rev. CONCORDIA, dove standing right, 6h, RIC III 503b (Pius); Cohen 60; BMCRE 1090; Calico 2044c. A superb portrait in very high relief, residual lustre around legend in obverse, light cabinet wear to high points, scarce. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $5,000