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Auction 80  13-14 June 2016
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Lot 189

Estimate: 3500 GBP
Price realized: 6000 GBP
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*Roman, Claudius (AD 41-54), aureus, Rome, 46-7, laureate head right, rev., de britann inscribed on triumphal arch surmounted by equestrian statue flanked by trophies, 7.89g (RIC 33; BMC 3s; C. 17; Calico 349), edge scuff and other marks, very fine and rare. Ex Sotheby's, 5 October 1989, lot 151. Struck to commemorate the Roman occupation of Britain in 43. The triumphal arch formed part of the Aqua Virgo in Rome. (3500 - 4500)
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