Roman Silver & Bronze - Imperial
Lot 2591 SESSION 14 (2.30PM THURSDAY 27TH NOVEMBER) Roman Silver & Bronze - Imperial
Estimate $600
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SOLD $550
ANTONIA, daughter of Mark Antony and Octavia, (grandmother of Caligula, mother of Claudius), (died A.D. 37), AE dupondius, issued after her death by Claudius 41-42, Rome mint, (15.36 g), obv. draped bust to right of Antonia, around traces of ANTONIA AVGVSTA, rev. Claudius, standing to left, holding simpulum, around traces of TI CLA[VDIVS CAE]SAR AVG P M TR P IMP, S C across field, (S.1902, BMC 166, RIC 92). Attractively toned, very fine with an attractive portrait, rare.
Ex Anthony "Tony" Taylor Collection.
Noble Numismatics Sale 121, lot 4444. From the Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection and previously M.R.Roberts.
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