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Lot # 592
Faustina II, wife of Marcus Aurelius (died 176 AD). AR Denarius, struck under M. Aurelius. Obv. FAVSTINA AVGVSTA. Diademed and draped bust right. Rev. IVNONI REGINAE. Juno veiled, seated left, holding patera and sceptre; at her feet, a peacock. RIC III (M. Aur.) 698; C. 145. AR. 2.88 g. 17.50 mm. A choice example. Lovely delicate portrait. Appealing golden toning. About EF/ Good VF.