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Superb Faustina Sestertius
Lot # 481
Faustina II, wife of Marcus Aurelius (died 176 AD). AE Sestertius. Rome mint. Struck under Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, AD 161-164. Obv. FAVSTINA AVGVSTA. Draped bust right. Rev. FECVND AVGVSTAE SC. Fecunditas standing left, holding an infant on each arm; to either side below, two children. RIC III (M. Aurel.) 1635. AE. 24.66 g. 33.50 mm. Lovely olive green patina. Good VF/About EF.