Triton XIV, Lot: 650. Estimate $7500. Sold for $4500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Claudius. AD 41-54. AR Didrachm (23mm, 7.69 g, 12h). Caesarea-Eusebia mint. Struck circa AD 43-48. TI • CLAVD • CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P, laureate head left / Emperor driving slow quadriga right; car decorated with Victory standing right, DE BRITANNIS in exergue. RIC I 122 var. (holding eagle-tipped scepter); RPC 3625; Sydenham, Caesarea 55 and note var. (holding eagle-tipped or plain scepter); BMCRE 237-239 var. (holding eagle-tipped scepter); 15a corr. (holding plain scepter); SNG Hunterian 2201. EF, lightly toned.

From the Collection of a Northern California Gentleman. Ex Giessener Münzhandlung 71 (3 May 1995), lot 617.