Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 1096. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CLAUDIUS. 41-54 AD. Æ As (11.43 gm, 6h). Rome mint. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P, bare head left / LIBERTAS AVGVSTA, S C across field, Libertas standing right, holding pileus in outstretched right hand and extending left hand. RIC I 113; von Kaenel - (V563/-; unlisted reverse die); BMCRE 202; BN 231; Cohen 47. Near EF, attractive mottled black-green and brown patina with traces of lighter green. ($1000)