Lot 15-152. Faustina II. Augusta, A.D. 147-175. AR fourrée denarius. Illegal mint, A.D. 154-157.

Faustina II. Augusta, A.D. 147-175. AR fourrée denarius (19.6 mm, 2.92 g, 1 h). Illegal mint, A.D. 154-157. FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, diademed and draped bust right / FECVNDITAS, Fecunditas standing right, holding scepter and small child. cf. RIC 677; cf. RSC 99a; cf. BMCRE 92. aVF. The fourrée core is visible on the obverse at 3 o'clock and on the reverse at 1 o'clock. The style of this coin is quite convincing. It is possible that the visible core is actually just the result of a chipped flan.

 

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$  75.00

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Bidding closed (Tuesday, 19 Aug 2014, 13:15:30)
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