Watch List notes:

Claudius, 41-54. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 34mm, 24.57 g 6), Rome, 41-50. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP Laureate head of Claudius to right. Rev. SPES AVGVSTA / S C Spes advancing to left, lifting up the hem of her robes with her left hand and holding a flower in her right. BMC 124. Cohen 85. RIC 99. Von Kaenel 1342. A very attractive, sharply struck example with a dark green-brown patina with some red areas. Extremely fine.


From a Swiss collection.