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<p>[QUOTE="H8_modern, post: 3153143, member: 28531"]My most recent arrival is this Faustina denarius with Vesta. Don’t know why I can’t get a decent pic of the reverse.</p><p><img src="https://imageshack.com/a/img921/2681/LZdaP9.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><img src="https://imageshack.com/a/img923/838/R5RqG7.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><img src="https://imageshack.com/a/img922/7571/uz1VnC.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>Faustina junior, daughter of Antoninus Pius and wife of Marcus Aurelius Denarius circa 161-176, AR 19mm., 3.50g. Draped bust r., hair waved and coiled on back of head. Rev. Vesta seated l., holding palladium and sceptre. C 286. RIC M. Aurelius 737. Sear 5270 Toned, Extremely Fine.</p><p>Ex Naville </p><p><br /></p><p>In the research I’ve been finding few of these in CNG, ACsearch, Vcoins and all the usual places. Only around 18-20 that I can find. Vesta reverse is much more common with Faustina Sr. </p><p><br /></p><p>Love to see any examples or hear theories on rarity. Thanks </p><p><br /></p><p>Jim[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="H8_modern, post: 3153143, member: 28531"]My most recent arrival is this Faustina denarius with Vesta. Don’t know why I can’t get a decent pic of the reverse. [IMG]https://imageshack.com/a/img921/2681/LZdaP9.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://imageshack.com/a/img923/838/R5RqG7.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://imageshack.com/a/img922/7571/uz1VnC.jpg[/IMG] Faustina junior, daughter of Antoninus Pius and wife of Marcus Aurelius Denarius circa 161-176, AR 19mm., 3.50g. Draped bust r., hair waved and coiled on back of head. Rev. Vesta seated l., holding palladium and sceptre. C 286. RIC M. Aurelius 737. Sear 5270 Toned, Extremely Fine. Ex Naville In the research I’ve been finding few of these in CNG, ACsearch, Vcoins and all the usual places. Only around 18-20 that I can find. Vesta reverse is much more common with Faustina Sr. Love to see any examples or hear theories on rarity. Thanks Jim[/QUOTE]
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