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25 March 2018
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Starting Price: 125 CHF
Hammer Price:  130 CHF
Lot 289

Diva Faustina Senior, died 140/1. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 32 mm, 25.84 g, 5 h), struck under her husband Antoninus Pius, Rome, 141-161. DIVA FAVSTINA Draped bust of Faustina to right, her hair piled on top of her head and bound with pearls. Rev. AVGVSTA / S C Ceres, veiled, standing facing with her head turned to left, and holding a torch in each hand. BMC 1576. Cohen 91. RIC 1120. Dark brown patina. Flan crack at 7h, otherwise, very fine.

From the collection of W. F. Stoecklin, Amriswil, Switzerland, acquired from Prof. L. De Nicola in Rome in the early 1960s.

Online bidding closes: 25 Mar 2018, 17:54:30 CEST Current Date & Time: 25 Apr 2024, 07:18:48 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:130 CHF by yale50 (2 bids)
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