Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 856. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004.  Sold For $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CLAUDIUS. 41-54 AD. Æ Sestertius (28.88 gm). Rome mint. Struck circa 42-54 AD. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P, laureate head right / EX S C / P P / OB CIVES / SERVATOS in four lines across field; all within oak-wreath. RIC I 112; von Kaenel 442 (V361/R409); BMCRE 185; BN 209; Cohen 38. Good VF, brown and red surfaces, minor smoothing. ($2000)