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21 February 2021
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Starting Price: 1500 CHF
Hammer Price:  2000 CHF
Lot 596

Diva Faustina Senior, died 140/1. Aureus (Gold, 19 mm, 7.18 g, 5 h), struck under Antoninus Pius, Rome, circa 146-161. DIVA FAVSTINA Draped bust of Diva Faustina to right, her hair adorned with pearls and piled up on top of her head. Rev. AETERNITAS Fortuna standing left, holding patera in right hand and long rudder set on globe with left. BMC 371 (Antoninus Pius). Calicó 1743b. Cohen 2. RIC 349Ab (Antoninus Pius). Very fine.

From the Trausnitz Collection, ex Athena 1, 8 October 1987, 221.

This coin was offered to the collector by Athena on 14 April 1986, where he declined it. Eventually it was bought by the collector in the first auction of Athena, one year later.

Online bidding closes: 21 Feb 2021, 19:58:00 CET Current Date & Time: 20 Apr 2024, 16:01:32 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:2000 CHF by marius (5 bids)
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