Auction 279 - Imperium. Roman Coin Portraits Auction 279 - Imperium. Roman Coin Portraits
Tuesday 12 March 2024 hours 15:00 (UTC +01:00)
Diva Faustina I, Sestertius struck under Antoninus Pius, Rome, c. AD 141-161; Æ (g 24,50; mm 30,7)
Diva Faustina I, Sestertius struck under Antoninus Pius, Rome, c. AD 141-161; Æ (g 24,50; mm 30,7); DIVA - FAVSTINA, draped bust r., hair coiled on top of head, Rv. AETER - NITAS, Aeternitas standing l., holding phoenix on globe and raising skirt; in field, S - C. RIC 1105; C 12. Delightful light green tone; elegant portrait; good extremely fine.