Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 2853. Estimate $150.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LACONIA, Lacedaemon (Sparta). Claudius. AD 41-54. Æ As (8.58 g, 5h). Lacon, magistrate. Laureate head right / [E]ΠI ΛA KΩN[OΣ], piloi of the Dioscuri; no Λ A. RPC 1115; Grunauer group XXXVI, series 10, 20 (V13/R17); BCD Peloponnesos 936 var. (placement of rev. legend). Fine, brown surfaces.

Ex BCD Collection (not in LHS sale), purchased from Patrick Villemur, January 1979; Toderi FPL (February 1978), no. 84.