Triton XV, Lot: 1495. Estimate $20000. Sold for $27500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Claudius, with Agrippina Junior. AD 41-54. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.78 g, 5h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck AD 50-51. TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TRIB POT P P, laureate head of Claudius right / AGRIPPINAE AVGVSTAE, draped bust of Agrippina right, wearing wreath of grain ears and hair in long plait taken up, two locks falling loosely down neck. RIC I 80; von Kaenel Type 50, 875, 1059 (V746/R740 – this coin, illustrated); Lyon 82 (unlisted dies); Calicó 396; BMCRE 72-4; BN 76-81. EF, light red toning. Two attractive portraits.