Claudius AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm of Ephesus, Ionia. Struck circa AD 41-42. TI CLAVD CAES AVG, bare head left / Frontal view of the tetrastyle temple of Diana at Ephesus on a podium of four steps, her cult statue within with fillets hanging from her wrists and a polos on her head; pediment decorated with figures, DIAN-EPHE across fields. BMC 229; BN 229; C. 30; RIC 119; RPC 2222. 10.76g, 26mm, 5h.
Good Very Fine. Extremely expressive portrait, both obv. and rev. well centred and lightly toned.