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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 438
BITHYNIA, Nicaea. Messalina. Augusta, AD 41-48. Æ (33mm, 22.90 g, 7h). C. Cadius Rufus, proconsul. Struck circa AD 47-48. Draped bust left, hair in long plait / Façade of basilica: a two story tetrastyle central bay with two story wings flanking; inscribed entablature above, clippeus in pediment. RG 33 var. (bust right); RPC I 2034. Yellow-brown patina, light tooling. Good Fine. Extremely rare.
Estimate: 750 USD... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 677
Nero. AD 54-68. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.42 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 64-65. Laureate head right / Nero, holding patera and scepter, and Messalina, holding patera and cornucopia, standing left. RIC I 45; RSC 43. Lightly toned with traces of luster, slight die shift on obverse. Good VF.
From the Wayne Scheible Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 29 (11 May 2005), lot 481 (hammer CHF 3000).
Estimate: 1000 USD... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61375, Lot 25192
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Claudius I (AD 41-54). AR cistophorus (26mm, 11.01 gm, 7h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 -3/5, Fine Style. Ephesus, ca. AD 41-42. TI CLAVD-CAES AVG, bare head of Claudius I left; dotted border / COM-ASI, distyle temple containing figure of Claudius (on left) standing facing, spear in right hand, being crowned with right hand by female figure (on right), cornucopia in left hand; ROM ET AVG on entablature, dotted border. RIC I 120. RPC I 2221. Marvelous attention to detail.
Son of the great gene... | 20 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Astarte S.A. - Web Auction 5, Lot 186
EGYPT, Alexandria. Claudius, with Messalina. AD 41-54. Tetradrachm (Billon, 24.10 mm, 12.18 g). Dated RY 6 (AD 45/6). Laureate head right; L ς (date) before. Rev. MEΣΣAΛINA [KAIΣ ΣE]BAΣ, Messalina, veiled, standing left, leaning on column, holding two children and grain ears. Köln 88. Dattari (Savio) 129. K&G 12.54. RPC I 5164. Emmett 74.6. Toned, light porosity. About Very Fine.
Starting price: 50 CHF... | 12 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31055
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Claudius I (AD 41-54). AV aureus (19mm, 7.67 gm, 2h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 4/5. Rome, AD 46-47. TI•CLAVD•CAESAR•AVG•P•M TR•P•IIII, laureate head of Claudius I right / PACI-AVGVSTAE, Pax-Nemesis advancing right, raising fold of drapery with right hand to spit on chest, winged caduceus in lowered left hand pointing at coiled serpent advancing right. Calicó 366. RIC I 27. Spectacular example with lustrous watery fields.
Son of the great general Drusus, and Antonia, niece of the emperor A... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32244
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Claudius I (AD 41-54). AR cistophorus (26mm, 11.19 gm, 6h). NGC AU 5/5 - 3/5, Fine Style. Ephesus, ca. AD 41-42. TI CLAVD-CAES AVG, bare head of Claudius I left; dotted border / Distyle temple containing figure of Claudius (on left) standing facing, spear in right hand, being crowned with right hand by female figure (on right), cornucopia in left hand; ROM ET AVG on entablature, COM-ASI across fields, dotted border. RIC I 120. RPC I 2221. Crisp relief on stormy toning bring life to th... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 496
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Empire. Claudius, 41 – 54.
Denarius 50-54, AR 19 mm, 3.65 g. TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TRIB POT P P Laureate head of Claudius r. Rev. AGRIPPINAE – AVGVSTAE Draped bust of Agrippina Minor r., wearing barley wreath. C 4. BMC 75. RIC 81. CBN 82.
Very rare and in exceptional condition for the issue, possibly the finest specimen known.
Two magnificent portrait perfectly struck in high relief. Virtually as struck and Fdc
Ex NAC sale 106, 2018, 575.... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22074
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Claudius I (AD 41-54), with Agrippina Junior. AV aureus (18mm, 7.70 gm, 6h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 2/5, brushed. Rome, AD 46-47. TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P•M•TR•P•VI•IMP•XI (barred Roman numerals), laureate head of Claudius I right / PACI-AVGVSTAE, Pax-Nemesis advancing right, raising fold of drapery with right hand to spit on chest, winged caduceus in lowered left hand pointing at serpent advancing right. Calicó 367. RIC I 38.
Son of the great general Drusus, and Antonia, niece of the emp... | 5 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22075
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Claudius I (AD 41-54). AR denarius (19mm, 3.27 gm, 4h). NGC XF 4/5 - 1/5, scratches. Rome, AD 41-42. TI•CLAVD•CAESAR•AVG•P•M•TR•P•, laureate head of Claudius I right / PACI-AVGVSTAE, Pax-Nemesis advancing right, raising fold of drapery below chin with right hand, winged caduceus downward in left pointing at serpent advancing right. RIC I 10.
Son of the great general Drusus, and Antonia, niece of the emperor Augustus, Tiberius Claudius Drusus seemed well-positioned when he was born in... | 5 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22076
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Claudius I (AD 41-54). AE sestertius (35mm, 30.52 gm, 7h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 3/5. Rome, ca. AD 50-54. TI•CLAVDIVS•CAESAR•AVG•P•M•TR•P•IMP•P•P•, laureate head of Claudius I right / EX•S•C• / P•P / OB•CIVES / SERVATOS, legend in four lines in oak-wreath. RIC I 112. A heavy denomination with bright bronze toning and fantastic detail.
Ex Economopoulos Numismatics, private sale with old dealer's tag included; Ex Bob Guynn Collection.
Son of the great general Drusus, and Antonia, niece ... | 5 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22077
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Claudius I (AD 41-54). AE as (30mm, 10.22 gm, 6h). NGC AU 5/5 - 2/5, smoothing. Rome, ca. AD 50-54. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P, bare head of Claudius left / LIBERTAS-AVGVSTA, Libertas standing facing, head right, both arms outstretched, pileus in right hand; S-C across fields. RIC I 113. Deep lagoon and garnet hues.
Son of the great general Drusus, and Antonia, niece of the emperor Augustus, Tiberius Claudius Drusus seemed well-positioned when he was born in 10 BC. But a... | 5 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22080
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Claudius I (AD 41-54). AE as (29mm, 9.73 gm, 6h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 2/5. Rome, ca. AD 50-54. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P, bare head of Claudius I left / CONSTANTIAE-AVGVSTI, Constantia standing facing, head left, in military dress, right hand raised, grounded scepter in left; S-C across fields. RIC I 111. Maple hues show through the obsidian toning.
Son of the great general Drusus, and Antonia, niece of the emperor Augustus, Tiberius Claudius Drusus seemed well-position... | 5 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22081
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Claudius I (AD 41-54). AE as (28mm, 11.26 gm, 7h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 1/5. Rome, ca. AD 41-51. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP, bare head of Claudius I left / LIBERTAS-AVGVSTA, Libertas standing facing, head right, both arms outstretched, pileus in right hand; S-C across fields. RIC I 97.
Son of the great general Drusus, and Antonia, niece of the emperor Augustus, Tiberius Claudius Drusus seemed well-positioned when he was born in 10 BC. But a serious childhood illness left him ... | 5 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22082
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Claudius I (AD 41-54). AE as (27mm, 11.45 gm, 6h). NGC VF 4/5 - 3/5. Rome, ca. AD 41-42. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR•P•IMP, bare head of Claudius I left / Minerva advancing right, brandishing javelin in right hand, shield on left arm, S-C across field. RIC I 100.
Son of the great general Drusus, and Antonia, niece of the emperor Augustus, Tiberius Claudius Drusus seemed well-positioned when he was born in 10 BC. But a serious childhood illness left him with a limp, a stammer, and o... | 5 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22083
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Claudius I (AD 41-54). AE as (29mm, 9.57 gm, 7h). NGC Fine 4/5 - 3/5. Rome, ca. AD 46-54. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR•AVG P M TR P IMP P P, bare head of Claudius left / Minerva advancing right, brandishing spear in right hand, shield on left arm, S-C across field. RIC I 116.
Son of the great general Drusus, and Antonia, niece of the emperor Augustus, Tiberius Claudius Drusus seemed well-positioned when he was born in 10 BC. But a serious childhood illness left him with a limp, a stammer, and ... | 5 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22084
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Claudius I (AD 41-54). AE as (27mm, 10.48 gm, 6h). NGC VG 4/5 - 2/5, light scratches. Rome, ca. AD 50-54. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P, bare head of Claudius I left / LIBERTAS-AVGVSTA, Libertas standing facing, head right, both arms outstretched, pileus in right hand; S-C across fields. RIC I 113.
Son of the great general Drusus, and Antonia, niece of the emperor Augustus, Tiberius Claudius Drusus seemed well-positioned when he was born in 10 BC. But a serious childhood il... | 5 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22085
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Claudius I (AD 41-54). AE as (29mm, 10.80 gm, 5h). Choice XF, altered surface. Rome, ca. AD 50-54. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P, bare head of Claudius I left / CONSTANTIAE-AVGVSTI, Constantia standing facing, head left, in military dress, right hand raised, grounded scepter in left; S-C across fields. RIC I 111. Sienna toning.
Son of the great general Drusus, and Antonia, niece of the emperor Augustus, Tiberius Claudius Drusus seemed well-positioned when he was born in 10 ... | 5 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 561, Lot 489
EGYPT, Alexandria. Claudius, with Messalina. AD 41-54. AR Tetradrachm (27.5mm, 11.23 g, 12h). Dated RY 6 (AD 45/6). Laureate head right; L ς (date) before / Messalina, veiled, standing left, leaning on column, holding two children and grain ears. Köln 88; Dattari (Savio) 129; K&G 12.54; RPC I 5164; Emmett 74.6. Toned, roughness, obverse slightly off-center. VF.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 511 (9 March 2022), lot 267.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 1 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 209 | Silver, Lot 238
Ionia. Smyrna. Britannicus AD 41-55. Philistos, son of Eikadios, magistrate
Bronze Æ
16 mm, 3,94 g
ZMY, bare-headed and draped bust of Britannicus (?) right / ЄΠI ΦIΛIΣTOY ЄIKAΔIOΣ, Nike advancing right, holding trophy over shoulder.
Very Fine
RPC I 2476 (Nero as Caesar, under Claudius).
Britannicus, the son of Emperor Claudius and Valeria Messalina, was born in AD 41 and received his name from the Senate after his father declined the title following Britain's conquest. Educated alongside... | 28 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Naville Numismatics Ltd. - Auction 88, Lot 195
Egypt, Alexandria Claudius, 41-54 Tetradrachm circa 42-43 (year 3), billon 24.40 mm., 13.00 g.
TI KΛAY∆I KAIΣ ΣEBA ΓEPMANI AYTOKP Laureate head r.; in r. field, L Γ. Rev. ΜΕΣΣΑΛΙ ΝΑ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒΑΣ Messalina standing facing, head l., holding two small figures and grain ears, and leaning upon column to right. Geissen 75. Dattari 123. RPC 5131.
Well centred and struck, Good Very Fine.
Starting price: 45 GBP... | 7 Apr 2024 | 90 GBP | |
Naville Numismatics Ltd. - Auction 88, Lot 197
Egypt, Alexandria Claudius, 41-54 Tetradrachm circa 45-46 (year 6), billon 25.30 mm., 12.86 g.
Laureate head r.; in front, L ς. Rev. Messalina standing l., leaning on column, holding two children and grain ears. Geissen 88. Dattari 129. RPC 5164. .
Well struck, Very Fine.
Starting price: 45 GBP... | 7 Apr 2024 | 70 GBP | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 558, Lot 418
EGYPT, Alexandria. Claudius, with Messalina. AD 41-54. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 13.58 g, 12h). Dated RY 4 (AD 43/4). Laureate head right; L Δ (date) below chin / MEΣΣAΛINA KAIΣ ΣEBAΣ, Messalina, veiled, standing left, leaning on column, holding two children in outstretched right hand, grain ears with left. Köln 81; Dattari (Savio) 125; K&G 12.35; RPC I 5145; Emmett 74.4. Lightly toned with traces of luster. VF.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 20 Mar 2024 | 110 USD | |
Antykwariat Numizmatyczny - Michal Niemczyk - Auction 43, Lot 4474
Ancient coins: Roman Empire (Rome)
RÖMISCHEN REPUBLIK / GRIECHISCHE MÜNZEN / BYZANZ / ANTIK / ANCIENT / ROME / GREECE
Roman Provinces, Tetradrachma, Claudius 41 - 54 AD, Alexandria; Year of issue: LA = 1 year of Claudius' reign - 41 AD
AW: Głowa Klaudiusza w wieńcu laurowym w prawo, przy szyi data LA. TI KΛAYΔI KAIΣ ΣEBA ΓEΡMANI AYTOKΡ
RW: Messalina (Demeter) stoi w lewo, trzyma figury dwójki dzieci (Brytanika i Oktawii), drugą rękę opiera o udekorowaną kolumnę pod pachą ma dwa kłosy zboża.
... | 16 Mar 2024 | 300 PLN | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 557, Lot 299
EGYPT, Alexandria. Claudius, with Messalina. AD 41-54. BI Tetradrachm (24.5mm, 12.74 g, 12h). Dated RY 6 (AD 45/6). Laureate head right; L ς (date) before / MEΣΣAΛINA [KAIΣ ΣE]BAΣ, Messalina, veiled, standing left, leaning on column, holding two children and grain ears. Köln 88; Dattari (Savio) 129; K&G 12.54; RPC I 5164; Emmett 74.6. Toned, light porosity. VF.
From the St. George Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 45 (18 March 1998), lot 1071.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 6 Mar 2024 | 475 USD | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 29, Lot 1494
EGYPT. Alexandria. Claudius, with Messalina, 41-54. Tetradrachm (Billon, 25 mm, 13.19 g, 12 h), RY 2 = 41/2. [TI] ΚΛΑYΔΙ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒΑ ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙ Α]YΤΟΚΡ / L B Laureate head of Claudius to right. Rev. ΜΕΣΣΑΛΙΝΑ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒΑΣ Messalina standing front, head to left, leaning left on column, holding two children in her right hand and grain ears in her left; to left, lituus. Dattari (Savio) 122. Emmett 74.2. K&G 12.6. RPC I 5116. An attractive piece with a lovely portrait. Very fine.
From the collection of... | 24 Feb 2024 | 130 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 29, Lot 1495
EGYPT. Alexandria. Claudius, with Messalina, 41-54. Tetradrachm (Billon, 24 mm, 13.08 g, 11 h), RY 5 = 44/5. ΤΙ ΚΛΑYΔΙ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒΑ ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙ ΑYΤΟΚΡ / L E Laureate head of Claudius to right. Rev. ΜΕΣΣΑΛΙΝΑ ΚΑΙΣ [ΣΕΒΑΣ] Messalina standing front, head to left, leaning left on column, holding two children in her right hand and grain ears in her left. Dattari (Savio) 127. Emmett 74.2. K&G 12.51. RPC I 5162. Rare for this regnal year. Minor roughness and the reverse struck slightly off center, otherwise... | 24 Feb 2024 | 130 CHF | |
VAuctions - Pars Coins Bargain E-Sale 15, Lot 89
ROMAN EGYPT. Claudius, 45-54 AD. Billon Tetradrachm (11.73 gm; 26 mm). Struck year 6. Laureate head / Messalina standing holding two figurines. Köln.88; RPC 5164. Scarce. Choice VF. Toned.
Estimate: 400 USD
Starting price: 1 USD... | 22 Feb 2024 | 155 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 556, Lot 323
EGYPT, Alexandria. Claudius, with Messalina. AD 41-54. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 13.83 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (AD 42/3). Laureate head right; L Γ (date) before / MEΣΣAΛINA KAIΣ ΣEBAΣ, Messalina, veiled, standing left, leaning on column, holding two children in outstretched right hand, grain ears with left; lituus in left field. Köln 76; Dattari (Savio) 124; K&G 12.23; RPC I 5132; Emmett 74.3. Porosity, short flan cracks. VF.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 21 Feb 2024 | 140 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 556, Lot 324
EGYPT, Alexandria. Claudius, with Messalina. AD 41-54. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 12.19 g, 12h). Dated RY 4 (AD 43/4). Laureate head right; L Δ (date) below chin / MEΣΣAΛINA KAIΣ ΣEBAΣ, Messalina, veiled, standing left, leaning on column, holding two children in outstretched right hand, grain ears with left. Köln 81; Dattari (Savio) 125; K&G 12.35; RPC I 5145; Emmett 74.4. Toned, light porosity, obverse scratch, off center obverse. VF.
From the Wayne Scheible Collection.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 21 Feb 2024 | 325 USD | |
Naville Numismatics Ltd. - Auction 87, Lot 302
Egypt, Alexandria Claudius, 41-54 Tetradrachm circa 45-46 (year 6), billon 25.50 mm., 13.27 g.
Laureate head r.; in front, L ς. Rev. Messalina standing l., leaning on column, holding two children and grain ears. Geissen 88. Dattari 129. RPC 5164.
Very Fine.
Starting price: 35 GBP... | 11 Feb 2024 | 80 GBP | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 193 | Silver, Lot 111
Thrace. Abdera. Claudius AD 41-54.
Bronze Æ
16 mm, 3,93 g
ΤΙΒΕΡΙΩ ΑΒΔΗΡΕΙΤΩΝ, bare head left / ΝΙΚΗ ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΥ, Nike standing, left, on basis, holding wreath and palm branch.
Very Fine
RPC I 1729.
Claudius was a Roman emperor from AD 41 to 54. Despite facing physical disabilities and underestimation, he surprised many with effective leadership. Claudius focused on administrative reforms, infrastructure projects, and expanding the Roman Empire. He wrote various historical works and showed i... | 28 Jan 2024 | 300 EUR | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 193 | Silver, Lot 164
Egypt. Alexandria. Claudius with Messalina AD 41-54. Dated RY 3=AD 42/3
Billon-Tetradrachm
23 mm, 13,01 g
TI KΛAΥΔI KAIΣ ΣEBA ΓEΡMANI AΥTOK, laureate head right, L Γ below chin / MEΣΣAΛINA KAIΣ ΣEBAΣ, Messalina standing half-left, leaning on column, holding two grain-ears with left arm and figures of two children in extended right hand.
Very Fine
Köln 75; Dattari 123; BMC 71/72; Milne 84/85.
Starting price: 50 EUR... | 28 Jan 2024 | 220 EUR | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 675
Gaius (Caligula). AD 37-41. Æ Sestertius (35mm, 26.26 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 37-38. C • CAESAR • AVG • GERMANICVS • PON M • TR • POT •, laureate head left / AGRIPPINA on left, DRVSILLA above, IVLIA on right, S • C in exergue, Gaius' three sisters standing facing: Agrippina (as Securitas), head right, holding cornucopia in right hand and leaning on column, placing left hand on shoulder of Drusilla (as Concordia), head left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopia in left; on right, Ju... | 9 Jan 2024 | 8,500 USD | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 188 | Black, Lot 63
Claudius AD 41-54. Rome
As Æ
29 mm, 12,23 g
TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P, bare head left / CONSTANTIAE AVGVSTI, Constantia standing left leaning on sceptre, S-C across fields.
nearly extremely fine
RIC 111; Cohen 14; BMC 199; BN 226.
Claudius was a Roman emperor from AD 41 to 54. Despite facing physical disabilities and underestimation, he surprised many with effective leadership. Claudius focused on administrative reforms, infrastructure projects, and expanding th... | 17 Dec 2023 | 600 EUR | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 552, Lot 358
EGYPT, Alexandria. Claudius, with Messalina. AD 41-54. BI Tetradrachm (27mm, 12.45 g, 11h). Dated RY 6 (AD 45/6). Laureate head right; L ς (date) before / MEΣΣAΛINA KAIΣ ΣEBAΣ, Messalina, veiled, standing left, leaning on column, holding two children and grain ears; to left, lituus. Köln 88 var. (without lituus); Dattari (Savio) 130; K&G 12.55; RPC I 5165; Emmett 74.6. Dark brown patina, struck on a large flan. Near VF.
From the Lionel Tenby Collection, purchased from Frank Kovacs.
Emmett r... | 13 Dec 2023 | 140 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61351, Lot 24072
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Claudius I (AD 41-54). AR cistophorus (26mm, 10.32 gm, 7h). NGC Fine 5/5 - 2/5, countermark. Ephesus, ca. AD 41-42. TI CLAVD-CAES AVG, bare head of Claudius I left; IMP VES AVG (ligate) countermark in left field, dotted border / Distyle temple set on four steps, containing Claudius standing facing (on left), in military attire, with grounded spear in right hand, being crowned by female figure standing facing (on right), with wreath in right hand, cornucopia cradled in left; ROM ET AVG... | 11 Dec 2023 | 600 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61351, Lot 24073
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Claudius I (AD 41-54). AE as (28mm, 10.51 gm, 7h). NGC Choice Fine 5/5 - 3/5. Rome, ca. AD 41-42. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR•P•IMP, bare head of Claudius I left / Minerva advancing right, brandishing javelin in right hand, shield on left arm, S-C across field. RIC I 100.
Son of the great general Drusus, and Antonia, niece of the emperor Augustus, Tiberius Claudius Drusus seemed well-positioned when he was born in 10 BC. But a serious childhood illness left him with a limp, a stamm... | 11 Dec 2023 | 220 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61351, Lot 24074
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Claudius I (AD 41-54). AE sestertius (36mm, 24.45 gm, 6h). NGC XF 4/5 - 3/5. Rome, ca. AD 41-50. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP, laureate head of Claudius I right / EX S C / OB / CIVES / SERVATOS, legend in four lines in oak wreath. RIC I 96. Pangerl 23.
Ex WTR Collection (Heritage Auctions, Auction 3098, 18 January 2022), lot 33273.
Son of the great general Drusus, and Antonia, niece of the emperor Augustus, Tiberius Claudius Drusus seemed well-positioned when he was born in ... | 11 Dec 2023 | 600 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61351, Lot 24075
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Claudius I (AD 41-54). AE as (28mm, 10.53 gm, 7h). NGC VF 5/5 - 3/5. Uncertain western branch mint, ca. AD 41-50. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP, bare head of Claudius I left / Minerva advancing right, brandishing spear in right hand, shield in left; S-C across fields. Besombes & Barrandon, "Nouvelles propositions de classement des monnaies de bronze de Claude Ier", RN 2000, pl. VI, 3. Cf. RIC I 100 (Rome).
Son of the great general Drusus, and Antonia, niece of the emperor Augus... | 11 Dec 2023 | 300 USD | |
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61351, Lot 24076
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Claudius I (AD 41-54). AE as (29mm, 6h). NGC VF. Rome, ca. AD 41-50. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP, bare head of Claudius I left / CONSTANTIAE-AVGVSTI, Constantia standing facing, head left, in military dress, right hand raised, grounded scepter in left; S-C across fields. RIC I 95.
Son of the great general Drusus, and Antonia, niece of the emperor Augustus, Tiberius Claudius Drusus seemed well-positioned when he was born in 10 BC. But a serious childhood illness left him with ... | 11 Dec 2023 | 320 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61351, Lot 24077
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Claudius I (AD 41-54). AE as (30mm, 12.12 gm, 5h). NGC Choice Fine 5/5 - 3/5. Rome, ca. AD 41-50. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP, bare head of Claudius I left / LIBERTAS-AVGVSTA, Libertas standing facing, head right, both arms outstretched, pileus in right hand; S-C across fields. RIC I 97.
Son of the great general Drusus, and Antonia, niece of the emperor Augustus, Tiberius Claudius Drusus seemed well-positioned when he was born in 10 BC. But a serious childhood illness left hi... | 11 Dec 2023 | 150 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61351, Lot 24078
Ancients
Claudius I (AD 41-54). AE as (29mm, 11.66 gm, 7h). NGC Choice Fine 5/5 - 2/5, edge chips. Rome, ca. AD 41-50. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR•AVG P M TR P IMP, bare head of Claudius I left / Minerva advancing right, brandishing spear in right hand, shield on left arm, S-C across field. RIC I 100.
Son of the great general Drusus, and Antonia, niece of the emperor Augustus, Tiberius Claudius Drusus seemed well-positioned when he was born in 10 BC. But a serious childhood illness left him with a lim... | 11 Dec 2023 | 220 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61351, Lot 24079
Ancients
Claudius I (AD 41-54). AR denarius (19mm, 3.68 gm, 6h). NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 3/5. Rome, AD 49-50. TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P VIIII IMP XVI (barred Roman numerals), laureate head of Claudius I right / PACI-AVGVSTAE, Pax-Nemesis advancing right, raising fold of drapery with right hand to spit on chest, winged caduceus in lowered left hand pointing at serpent advancing right. RIC I 47. Intriguing blue toning throughout.
Ex Eastern Numismatics, private sale with old dealer's tag includ... | 11 Dec 2023 | 3,600 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61351, Lot 24080
Ancients
Claudius I (AD 41-54). AV aureus (18mm, 7.70 gm, 6h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 2/5, brushed. Rome, AD 46-47. TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P•M•TR•P•VI•IMP•XI (barred Roman numerals), laureate head of Claudius I right / PACI-AVGVSTAE, Pax-Nemesis advancing right, raising fold of drapery with right hand to spit on chest, winged caduceus in lowered left hand pointing at serpent advancing right. Calicó 367. RIC I 38. Spectacular example with bright watery fields.
Son of the great general Drusus, and A... | 11 Dec 2023 | 7,750 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61351, Lot 24081
Ancients
Claudius I (AD 41-54). AR denarius (17mm, 3.23 gm, 1h). NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 2/5, edge chips, marks. Rome, AD 50-51. TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P X P P IMP XVIII, laureate head to right / S P Q R / P P / OB C S in three lines in oak wreath. RIC I 60.
Son of the great general Drusus, and Antonia, niece of the emperor Augustus, Tiberius Claudius Drusus seemed well-positioned when he was born in 10 BC. But a serious childhood illness left him with a limp, a stammer, and other qualities t... | 11 Dec 2023 | 700 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61351, Lot 24082
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Claudius I (AD 41-54). AR denarius (16mm, 2.92 gm, 6h). NGC VF 3/5 - 3/5. Rome, AD 50-51. TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P X IMP P P (barred X), laureate head of Claudius I right / PACI-AVGVSTAE, Pax-Nemesis advancing right, raising fold of drapery with right hand to spit on chest, winged caduceus in lowered left hand pointing at serpent advancing right. RIC I 52.
Son of the great general Drusus, and Antonia, niece of the emperor Augustus, Tiberius Claudius Drusus seemed well-positioned... | 11 Dec 2023 | 1,700 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61351, Lot 24083
Ancients
Claudius I (AD 41-54). AR denarius (19mm, 3.62 gm, 8h). NGC Choice XF 3/5 - 4/5. Rome, AD 50-54. TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TRIB POT P P, laureate head of Claudius I right / AGRIPPINAE-AVGVSTAE, draped bust of Agrippina Junior right, seen from front, wearing crown of grain ears, hair in long plait behind. RIC I 81. Stunning specimen of the emperor and empress before the death of Claudius, thought to be at the hands of by Agrippina with poisonous mushrooms.
Son of the great general... | 11 Dec 2023 | 3,750 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61351, Lot 24084
Ancients
Claudius I (AD 41-54). AE as (28mm, 5h). NGC Choice Fine. Rome, ca. 50-54 AD. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P, bare head of Claudius I left / LIBERTAS-AVGVSTA, Libertas standing facing, head right, pileus raised in right hand, left hand outstretched; S-C across fields. RIC I 113.
Son of the great general Drusus, and Antonia, niece of the emperor Augustus, Tiberius Claudius Drusus seemed well-positioned when he was born in 10 BC. But a serious childhood illness left him with a... | 11 Dec 2023 | 190 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61351, Lot 24085
Ancients
Claudius I (AD 41-54). AE as (29mm, 6h). NGC Choice Fine. Rome, ca. AD 50-54. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P, bare head of Claudius I left / CONSTANTIAE-AVGVSTI, Constantia standing facing, head left, in military dress, right hand raised, grounded scepter in left; S-C across fields. RIC I 111.
Ex Nemesis Ancients & Antiquities, private sale with old dealer's tag included.
Son of the great general Drusus, and Antonia, niece of the emperor Augustus, Tiberius Claudius Drusus ... | 11 Dec 2023 | 105 USD | |
Davissons, Ltd. - E-Auction 48, Lot 67
EGYPT. Alexandria. Claudius, with Messalina. A.D. 41-54. Billon tetradrachm. 12.5 gm. 25 mm. Dated RY 6 (A.D. 45/6). His laureate head right; L ς (date) before / Messalina, veiled, standing left, leaning on column, holding two children and grain ears; lituus to left; MEΣΣAΛINA KAIΣ ΣEBAΣ. RPC I 5165. Dattari (Savio) 130. K&G 12.55. Emmett 74.6. Very Fine; silver with brown patination and scattered deposits. Striking portrait. Very rare final year of issue with lituus.
Estimate: 150 USD... | 6 Dec 2023 | 160 USD | |
Oslo Myntgalleri AS - Auction 37, Lot 1661
EGYPT, Alexandria. Claudius, with Messalina. AD 41-54. BI tetradrachm (23 mm; 12,65 g). Dated RY 3 (AD 42-43. Laureate head of Claudius right; L Γ (date) before / Messalina standing facing, head left, holding two small figures and grain ears, and resting upon column to right. The usual light corrosion and traces of deposits. Steel-grey toning., Dattari (Savio) 123, RPC I 5131, Grade: 1/1+
Starting price: 1000 NOK... | 25 Nov 2023 | Unsold | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 114, Lot 663
Messalina (third wife of Claudius) Æ 16mm of Aeolis, Aegae. AD 41-48. ΜЄCΑΛЄΙΝΑ CЄΒΑCΤΗ, draped bust to right / Zeus Aëtophoros standing to left, ΑΙΓΑЄѠ[Ν] downwards in right field. RPC I 2430; SNG Copenhagen 23. 2.79g, 16mm, 11h.
Very Fine.
From the Roman Provincial Images Collection.
Estimate: 150 GBP... | 23 Nov 2023 | 280 GBP | |
Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd - Auction 134, Lot 3615
Aeolis, Aegae, Messalina, Augusta, (A.D. 41-48), AE 17, (3.91 g), struck under Claudius, c.43-48 A.D., obv. draped bust of Messalina right, around [CE]BACTH MECAL[EINA], rev. Zeus standing left, holding eagle and scepter, traces of AIGAEION to right, (S.-, RPC I 2430, SNG Copenhagen 23). Deeply toned, good fine and very rare.
Ex Dr Hugh Preston Collection. Previously CNG Auction 208, lot 187.
Estimate: 100 AUD... | 21 Nov 2023 | 240 AUD | |
Naville Numismatics Ltd. - Auction 85, Lot 238
Egypt, Alexandria Claudius, 41-54 Tetradrachm circa 42-43 (year 3), billon 23.70 mm., 12.18 g.
TI KΛAY∆I KAIΣ ΣEBA ΓEPMANI AYTOKP Laureate head r.; in r. field, L Γ. Rev. ΜΕΣΣΑΛΙ ΝΑ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒΑΣ Messalina standing facing, head l., holding two small figures and grain ears, and leaning upon column to right. Geissen 75. Dattari 123. RPC 5131.
Very Fine.
Starting price: 30 GBP... | 19 Nov 2023 | 75 GBP | |
Naville Numismatics Ltd. - Auction 85, Lot 239
Egypt, Alexandria Claudius, 41-54 Tetradrachm circa 45-46 (year 6), AR 27.30 mm., 12.00 g.
Laureate head r.; in front, L ς. Rev. Messalina standing l., leaning on column, holding two children and grain ears. Geissen 88. Dattari 129. RPC 5164.
Very Fine.
Starting price: 30 GBP... | 19 Nov 2023 | 75 GBP | |
cgb.fr - Internet Auction November 2023, Lot 132
CLAUDIUS and MESSALINA
Type : Tétradrachme
Date : an 4
Mint name / Town : Alexandrie, Égypte
Metal : billon
Millesimal fineness : 250 ‰
Diameter : 25,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 12,39 g.
Rarity : R1
Obverse description : Tête laurée de Claude à droite (O*)
Obverse legend : TI KLAUDI KAIS SEBA GERMANI AUTOK/ lD (Tiberios Klaudios Kaisar Sebasts Germanikos Autokrator)
Obverse translation : (Tibère Claude césar auguste vainqueur des Germains, empereur)
Reverse description :... | 14 Nov 2023 | 410 EUR | |
