Claudius, 41-54. Dupondius (Orichalcum, 29 mm, 12.04 g, 6 h), Rome, circa 41-42. TI•CLAVDIVS•CAESAR•AVG•P•M•TR P IMP Bare head of Claudius to left. Rev. CERES AVGVSTA / S C Ceres, veiled and draped, seated left on ornamented throne, holding two grain ears in her right hand and long torch with her left. BMC 136. Cohen 1. RIC 94. A most attractive example with a beautiful brown patina and a portrait of fine style. Good very fine.
From the collection of Richard Wiegand.