Triton XXI, Lot: 716. Estimate $7500. Sold for $7000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Claudius. AD 41-54. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.82 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 46-47. TI CLAVD CAESAR • AVG P • M • TR • P • VI • IMP • XI, laureate head right / PACI AVGVSTAE, Pax-Nemesis, draped, advancing right, with right arm bent upward she pulls out a fold of her robe below the neck and holds in left hand a winged caduceus pointed downward at a serpent, head erect, gliding right. RIC I 38; von Kaenel Type 24, – (V420/R– [unlisted rev. die); Calicó 367a (same obv. die as illustration); BMCRE 39; BN 49-50; Biaggi 210. Good VF, some cleaning marks in field. Attractive, reddish toning on reverse.
From the Jonathan P. Rosen Collection. Ex Lanz 157 (9 December 2013), lot 288.