Triton XVI, Lot: 1039. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Claudius. AD 41-54. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.74 g, 11h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck AD 44-45. TI CLAVD • CAESAR • AVG • P • M • TR • P • IIII, laureate head right / PACI AVGVSTAE, Pax-Nemesis, winged and draped, advancing right, with right hand holding out fold of drapery below chin, with left hand holding winged caduceus, pointing down at snake erect, gliding right. RIC I 28 (Rome); von Kaenel Type 22, - (unlisted dies); Lyon 43 (unlisted dies); RSC 56; BMCRE 27 (Rome); BN 42. Good VF, toned, marks on obverse edge at 4:30, a few contact marks on reverse, traces of deposits.
From the Chiltern Collection.