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Nomos 11

9 October 2015
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zürich
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Estimate: 12500 CHF
Hammer Price:  10000 CHF
Lot 182

Diva Faustina Senior, died in 140/1. Aureus (Gold, 21 mm, 7.04 g, 6 h), 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 left, holding torches in her upraised right and left hands. Biaggi 808. BMC 403. Calicó 1758. Cohen 75. RIC 357a. A lovely piece with an expressive and kind portrait. Minor edge mark, otherwise. Good extremely fine.

From the collection of the MoneyMuseum in Zürich and from the collections of a Specialist, Leu 93, 10 May 2005, 30 and of R. de Castro Maya, Bourgey 18 November 1957, 310.

Online bidding closes: 9 Oct 2015, 08:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 23 Apr 2024, 16:39:48 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:10000 CHF

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