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Diva Faustina Senior AD 147-150 Gold Aureus – EF or near so

£7,850.00

Rome mint. Centrally struck with a bold and pleasing portrait, a coin with superb eye appeal, desirable thus.

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Diva Faustina Senior (Died AD 140/1), gold Aureus, AD 147-150, Rome mint. Obv. Draped bust facing left. Rev. Ceres standing, facing left, holding torch in each hand. 7.21g, 19.5mm, die axis 6h (Sear 4554 (RCV II); RIC III 357a (Pius); Beckmann dies df64/CB32, b (this coin referenced)). Centrally struck with a bold and pleasing portrait, lightly toned giving the metal a deep rich honeycomb colour, a coin with superb eye appeal, desirable thus. Extremely fine or near so.

Provenance
Ex. Wayne Scheible Collection
Ex. J. Schulman Collection, 27/02/1939, Lot 53
Ex. J. Hirsch Collection, Auction XXIX, 09/11/1910, Lot 1065

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Sear 4554 (RCV II); RIC III 357a (Pius); Beckmann dies df64/CB32

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