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Lot 44. Diva Faustina Senior AE Sestertius, Temple reverse

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Diva Faustina Senior AE Sestertius, Temple reverse

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Bidding closed (Sunday, December 17th, 19:14:40 CET)
Current time: Sunday, November 24th, 02:09:25 CET

Price realised: CHF 90.00 (2 bids)
Approx. EUR 96.68 / USD 100.72 / GBP 80.39

High bidder: Bidder 2

eAuction #82, Lot 44. Estimate: CHF 100.00

Antoninus Pius (138-161 AD) for Diva Faustina Senior (dies 140/141). AE Sestertius (31-33 mm, 26.13 g), Rome, c. 146-161.
Obv. DIVA FAVSTINA, Veiled and draped bust to right.
Rev. AETERNITAS, S C in exergue, temple of Diva Faustina: façade of hexastyle temple on podium of three steps, railing in front, statues before outer columns, relief in base and pediment, quadriga and Victories as acroteria; within, statue of Faustina seated left, holding globe in right hand and spear in left.
RIC III 1115b (A. Pius); BMC 1508 (A. Pius).

Very rare. Fine.



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