Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 1385. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 8 June 2005.  Sold For $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CLAUDIUS. 41-54 AD. Æ As (12.80 gm, 7h). Rome mint. Struck circa 41-42 AD. Bare head left / Minerva advancing right, brandishing spear and shield. RIC I 100; von Kaenel Type 60; BMCRE 149; Cohen 57. Good VF, hard black patina with attractive earthen coating, a dig on the cheek-bone. ($300)