Watch List notes:

Claudius, 41-54. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 35 mm, 27.27 g, 7 h), Rome, 50-54. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head of Claudius to right. Rev. NERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMAN IMP / S - C Triumphal arch surmounted by equestrian statue between two trophies. BMC 188. Cohen 48. RIC 114. Somewhat rough and with minor scratches, otherwise, good fine.


The triumphal arch depicted on the reverse was commissioned by Augustus to commemorate the victories of his beloved stepson in Germania.