Watch List notes:

EGYPT, Alexandria. Claudius. AD 41-54. Æ Obol (22mm, 4.91 g, 12h). Dated RY 11 (AD 50/51). [TI KΛ]AY KAI CEBA[C ΓEPM], laureate head right / Right hand holding two stalks of grain and three poppies; to either side of grain and poppies, AYT OKPA; below hand, [L IA] (date). Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 151; K&G 12.73; RPC I 5184; Emmett 89.11; Staffieri, Alexandria In Nummis 7 (this coin). EF, attractive reddish brown patina. A wonderful piece that is normally seen heavily circulated.


From the Giovanni Maria Staffieri Collection. Ex Emporium Hamburg 66 (17 November 2011), lot 182.