Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1393. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $2000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CLAUDIUS. 41-54 AD. AR Denarius (3.64 g, 8h). Rome mint. Struck 49-50 AD. TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P VIIII IMP XVI, laureate head right / PACI AVGVSTAE, Nemesis advancing right, holding caduceus in left hand, spitting into drapery she holds out with her right hand; to right, serpent right. RIC I 47; von Kaenel Type 28 (unlisted dies); Lyon 55 (Lugdunum); RSC 61; BMCRE 52; cf. BN 61 (aureus). Good VF, darkly toned, cleaning scratches on reverse under tone. Rare. ($2000)

From the Harry Strickhausen Collection.