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LOT 2928

Diva Faustina I AR Denarius. After circa AD 146. Rome mint.

DIVA FAVSTINA, diademed and draped bust to right / AVGVSTA, Venus standing facing, head to left, holding globe in her right hand and placing her left on shield set on the ground. RIC 366; Cohen 73. Near Very Fine.(3.15gr, 19mm, 12h.).

Provenance

Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.

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LOT 2928

Diva Faustina I AR Denarius.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £46

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