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   Sale: CNG 61, Lot: 1821. Closing Date: Sep 25, 
   2002.  DIVA FAUSTINA Junior, wife of Marcus 
   Aurelius. BID Estimate $500  

 DIVA FAUSTINA Junior, wife of Marcus Aurelius. 
 Died 175 AD. Æ Sestertius (25.47 gm). Draped bust 
 right / Diana Lucifera standing left, crescent on 
 shoulders, holding torch in both hands. RIC III 
 1716 (Aurelius); BMCRE 1389 (Aurelius); Cohen 216. 
 Good VF, glossy dark greenish-brown patina. ($500)
Lot sold for  $435, plus buyers fees.

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