Auction Catalogue

4 October 2001

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient, Celtic, British and World Coins. Historical and Art Medals

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 943

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4 October 2001

Hammer Price:
£40

Faustina Senior (d. 141), As, draped bust right, hair waved and coiled on top of head, diva avg favstina, rev. Pietas sacrificing over lighted altar, 11.27gm (RIC –); Marcus Aurelius, as Caesar, As, 147-8, Rome, draped bust left, rev. Honos standing right, holding sceptre and cornucopia, 10.42gm (RIC 1271b; C 240) [2]. First with fabric somewhat pitted, otherwise good fine, second fine or better (£40-50)