The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean Collection | Auction date: 28 March 2024 |
Lot number: 301 Price realized: 185 GBP (Approx. 234 USD / 216 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: About Good Very Fine; well-centred, attractive brown patina | ROMAN EMPIRE. Diva Faustina II (wife of Marcus Aurelius). Bronze sestertius, AD 175-180. Rome. Obv: DIVA FAVSTINA PIA, draped bust right. Rev: SIDERIBVS RECEPTA, Faustina (as Diana) standing right, with crescent at shoulders, holding long torch in both hands; S-C across fields. About Good Very Fine; well-centred, attractive brown patina. Reference: RIC III-1715 (Marcus Aurelius); BMCRE-1584 (Aurelius and Commodus). Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; ex Baldwin's Auctions Ltd. - Dmitry Markov Coins & Medals - M&M Numismatics Ltd., The New York Sale XXXIV (6/1/2015), lot 605. Die Axis: 12h. Diameter: 30 mm. Weight: 23.24 g. Composition: Bronze. PLEASE NOTE: 20% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Delivery cost will be added to your order. Estimate: 300 GBP Starting price: 150 GBP |