Triton XXII, Lot: 1004. Estimate $10000. Sold for $13000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Claudius. AD 41-54. Æ Sestertius (36mm, 30.67 g, 6h). Rome mint. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP, laureate head right / EX S C/OB/CIVES/SERVATOS in four lines; all within oak wreath. RIC I 96; von Kaenel Type 54; BMCRE 115; BN 152. Superb EF, choice brown patina.

Ex Triton VI (14 January 2003), lot 820; Classical Numismatic Group XXXII (7 December 1994), lot 357 (illustrated in color on the cover).