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Lot # 549
Faustina II, wife of Marcus Aurelius (died 176 AD). AR Denarius. Struck under Antoninus Pius, c. AD 147-150. Obv. FAVSTINAE AVG PII AVG FIL. Draped bust right, wearing a single circlet of pearls around head. Rev. VENVS. Venus standing left, holding apple and rudder set on dove. RIC III (A. Pius) 517c. AR. 3.44 g. 19.00 mm. Scarce. Gently cleaned. About EF.