Claudius (41-54). AE Sestertius, 41-50 AD. Obv. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG PM T R P IMP. Laureate head right. Rev. SPES AVGVSTA SC (in exergue). Spes advancing left, holding flower and raising skirt. RIC 99. AE. g. 29.05 mm. 33.50 Few spots of corrosion on rev. About EF/Good VF. Outstanding portrait; leather-brown patina.