Lot no. 235
ROMAN EMPIRE - NOVEL
Faustina the Younger (147-175). Aureus ND (149-152), Rome.
Av. FAVSTINA AVG - PII AVG FIL. Bust draped on the left, hair pulled back into a bun on top of the head.
Rv. CONCORDIA. Peacock on the right.
Calicó 2044c - RIC.503 ; Gold - 7,19 g - 19 mm - 6 h
From the H. P. McCullough collection, Stack's, 20 November 1967, No. 891 and Leu numismatik AG 93 sale, 10 May 2005, No. 36.
UCS: coming soon.
A small flan protrusion at 11 o'clock. Centred strike, in high relief, with a magnificent portrait of the young empress. Patina with golden highlights. Almost corner flower.
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