CLAUDIUS, (A.D. 41-54), AE dupondius, Rome mint, issued 41-42, (12.90 g), obv. bare head of Claudius to left, around TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG PM TR P IMP, rev. CERES AVGVSTA, Ceres enthroned to left, holding corn-ears and torch, SC in exergue, (S.1855, RIC 94). Deep brown patina, struck off centre, good very fine and scarce.
Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection.