Faustina II, wife of Marcus Aurelius: Denarius, Peacock - 

Closed at:US $65.00
Auction Date:Dec-01-07 09:00:00 PST   

ROMAN EMPIRE: Faustina Junior, wife of Marcus Aurelius, AR 
denarius (1.98g), Rome. RIC III 745; BMC 723; C 73. Struck 
176-180, DIVA FAVSTINA PIA, her bust right / CONSECRATIO, 
throne on which is a scepter, below a peacock right. Nice 
example, good metal with a bit of luster, strike is a bit soft 
on reverse, 17.4 mm; Die axis 7.0, EF. 
Estimated Value $100 - 125. 


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