Triton XIV, Lot: 648. Estimate $7500. Sold for $13000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Claudius. AD 41-54. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.83 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 51-52. TI CLAVD CAESAR • AVG • P • M • TR • P • XI • IMP • P • P COS V, laureate head right / PACI AVGVSTAE, Nemesis, winged and draped, advancing right, her right arm is bent upwards and with right hand she pulls out a fold of her robe below the neck, holding in left hand a winged caduceus pointed downwards at a snake gliding right before her. RIC I 62; von Kaenel Type 44, 752 (V638/R655); Lyon 78 (unlisted dies); RSC 68; BMCRE 69; BN 71 (Lugdunum). Choice EF, beautifully toned and extremely attractive. Perfectly centered on both sides.
From the C.K. Collection. Ex Leu 86 (5 May 2003), lot 765.