Roman Empire - AR Denarius of Faustina I (141-161AD)
Offered is a solid example of the desirable ‘consecration’ Peacock silver Denarius of Faustina Sr - wife of Antoninus Pius and mother of Faustina II, RIC#384, RSC#175, SEAR#4594. This piece features Juno’s Peacock - the means by which Faustina was to be carried to the heavens. A handsome example with good detail and a lovely old tone, this well-struck example would make a great addition to a portrait or type collection alike!
Offered is a solid example of the desirable ‘consecration’ Peacock silver Denarius of Faustina Sr - wife of Antoninus Pius and mother of Faustina II, RIC#384, RSC#175, SEAR#4594. This piece features Juno’s Peacock - the means by which Faustina was to be carried to the heavens. A handsome example with good detail and a lovely old tone, this well-struck example would make a great addition to a portrait or type collection alike!
Offered is a solid example of the desirable ‘consecration’ Peacock silver Denarius of Faustina Sr - wife of Antoninus Pius and mother of Faustina II, RIC#384, RSC#175, SEAR#4594. This piece features Juno’s Peacock - the means by which Faustina was to be carried to the heavens. A handsome example with good detail and a lovely old tone, this well-struck example would make a great addition to a portrait or type collection alike!