ROMAN EMPIRE - NOVEL Mother Faustina (138-141). Aureus ND (after 141), Rome. Av. DIVA. AVG - FAVSTINA. Bust draped to the right, with hair in knotted plaits pulled back into a bun at the top of the head. Rv. PIETA - S. AVG. Piety draped and veiled on the left, placing incense with her left hand on an altar decorated with a garland and holding a box with her left hand. Calicó 1799 - RIC.394a ; Gold - 7.18 g - 20 mm - 6 h From the sale Münzen und Medaillen 75, 1989, No. 308 and Hess-Divo 307, 2007, No. 1621. NGC: coming soon. On a broad blank, with a well-centred and vigorous strike. Only tiny marks and micro-scratches in the fields. The patina is golden. Almost Fleur de coin.