CNG 88, Lot: 1233. Estimate $750. Sold for $2300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Claudius. AD 41-54. AR Cistophorus (26mm, 11.28 g, 6h). Ephesus mint. Struck AD 41-42. Bare head left / Distyle temple of Roma and Augustus, enclosing standing facing figures of Claudius, holding sceptre, being crowned by Fortuna, holding cornucopia. RIC I 120; RPC 2221; RSC 3. Good VF, toned, typical wear on high points.

From Group CEM.