Classical Numismatic Group > Mail Bid Sale 73 | Auction date: 13 September 2006 |
Lot number: 842 | |
Lot description: Claudius. AD 41-54. Æ Sestertius (27.60 g, 12h). Imitative issue. Uncertain Eastern or Balkan mint. Laureate head right / Spes advancing left, holding flower and raising hem of skirt. Cf. von Kaenel 2175-2177; for prototype, cf. RIC I 115. Good VF, dark green patina, some smoothing, minor roughness. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 57 (4 April 2001), lot 1075. Estimate: $500 |