Dorney- Faustina Sr., Denarius, Ceres, gVF
$25.00 First bid $25.00
Mar-23-01

Faustina Senior Denarius

Faustina Senior, wife of Antoninus Pius, 138-161 AD
 AR Denarius, 3.4 grams. Rx: CERES, Ceres standing left holding
 grain ears and long torch.
 RIC378a // Cohen136 // BMC461
 VF This a good example of just how homely this woman really
 was, nevertheless, her marriage to Pius was perhaps the most
 romantic of all the ancient world!