80, Lot: 130. Estimate $400. Sold for $477. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CLAUDIUS. 41-54 AD. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.46 gm). Struck 50-51 AD. Laureate head right / PACI AVGVSTAE, Nemesis walking right holding caduceus, preceded by a serpent. RIC I 58; BMCRE 59; RSC 66a. Good Fine. 

After serious civil unrest in Alexandria between Greeks and Jews, Claudius imposed a settlement. In appreciation, the Greeks dedicated a gold statue of Pax Augusti Claudiana in Rome.