Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Lot 2789 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Estimate $500
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SOLD $600
CLAUDIUS, (A.D. 41-54), AE sestertius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 41-42, (17.57 g), obv. laureate head of Claudius to right, around TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR A[VG PM TR P IMP], rev. SPES [AVGVST]A around, Spes draped advancing to left, right hand holding flower, left raising skirt, S C in exergue, (S.1853, BMC 132, RIC 99, cf.C.85, CBN 165). Minor marks on neck, portrait very fine or better, otherwise nearly very fine and rare.
Ex Manton, London, June 1995.
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