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Auction 97  12 December 2016
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Lot 75

Estimate: 5000 CHF
Price realized: 7500 CHF
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The Roman Empire
Claudius, 41 – 54. Sestertius, Roma 41-50, Æ 30.58 g.

Description: TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP Laureate head r. Rev. NERO CLAVDIVS GERMAN IMP Triumphal arch surmounted by equestrian statue r. between two trophies.

References: C 48
BMC 122
CBN 162
RIC 98
Condition:A bold portrait and a very attractive reverse composition. Lovely brown patina somewhat smoothed, otherwise extremely fine
Provenance: Sally Rosenberg sale 72, 1932, 906
M&M sale 43, 1970, 298
Hirsch sale 313, 2015, 2059

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