Faustina I
139 - 140 CE
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Dupondius
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Rome
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Obverse: FAVSTINA AVG - [ANTON]INI AVG PII P P Bust draped r.
Reverse: IVNO[NI] - REGINAE on l. and r., S C in exergue, Peacock standing l. before frontal throne, tail fanned, vertical scepter to r. of throne.
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Xmm, 12.76g
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Cf. Strack-1221 (peacock on reverse standing right rather than left).
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Ex Harlan J Berk 227th Bid or Buy lot 209
“Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection; acquired from Bill Kalmbach, Nilus Coins, date not recorded. A rare type, this variety not in Strack.Planchet defect below chin of Faustina.”
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h.HJ.140.51424