CNG 100, Lot: 1839. Estimate $4000. Sold for $6000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Antonia Minor. Augusta, AD 37 and 41. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.66 g, 7h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck under Claudius, AD 41-42. ANTONIA AVGVSTA, draped bust right, wearing grain-ear wreath / CONSTANTIAE AVGVSTI, Antonia, as Constantia, draped, standing facing, holding long torch and cornucopia. RIC I 65 (Claudius, Rome mint); von Kaenel Type 16, – (V266/R278 – unlisted die combination); Lyon 30 (Claudius); Calicó 318; BMCRE 109-110 (Claudius, Rome mint); BN 9-12; Biaggi 183-4; NAC 46, lot 496 (same rev. die). VF, some minor marks, traces of deposits. Rare.

Ex ArtCoins Roma 6 (10 December 2012), lot 774.