Faustina II. Sestertius

Faustina II; Rome, Sestertius, 22.20g. Strack-1297 (citing only 1 spec., in Copenhagen). Obv: FAVSTINAE AVG - PII AVG FIL Bust draped r. Rx: [C]ONCO - RDIA on l. and r., S - C across field, Concordia standing r., head l., holding out drapery with r. hand and with l. arm carrying cornucopia with tip turned from her body. Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection; ex CGB Paris, E48, 17 March 2014, lot 20243. Apparently a rare type, only one known to Strack.Corroded surfaces. VF