| Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 143 | Auction date: 7 May 2024 |
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| Lot description: The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Empire. Faustina II, daughter of Antoninus Pius and wife of Marcus Aurelius. Denarius circa 152-153, AR 19 mm, 3.60 g. FAVSTINAE – AVG PII AVG FIL Draped bust r. Rev. V – E – NVS Venus standing l., holding apple in r. hand and rudder in l. C 261. BMC A. Pius 1065 note. RIC A. Pius 515a. A portrait of exquisite style. Light iridescent tone, virtually as struck and almost Fdc Ex M&M 12, 1953, 820; Sotheby's 10th April 1992, 244; CNG 45, 1998, 2107; Tkalec 7th May 2009, 49; Ira & Larry Goldberg 80, 2014, G. Turner, 3170 and NAC 106, 2018, 657 sales. Estimate: 350 CHF |  |
