Ancient Gold
Lot 1587 Session 6 (9.30am Thursday) Ancient Gold
Estimate $20,000
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CLAUDIUS, (A.D. 41-54), gold aureus, Rome or Lugdunum mint, issued A.D. 41-42, (7.72 grams), obv. laureate head of Claudius to right, around TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM PM TR, rev. EX SC/ OB CIVES/ SERVATOS in three lines all within oak-wreath, (S.1831, RIC 15, Calico 356, C.34). Striking portrait, extremely fine and very rare.
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