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Collector's Choice June 2020 Auction 24-26 Jun 2020
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CLAUDIUS, A.D. 41-54. Egypt, Alexandria. BI Tetradrachm, Dated RY 2 (A.D. 41/2). NGC VF. Edge Chip.
RPC-1, 5115; Dattari (Savio)-121; K&G-12.5. Obverse: Laureate head right; LB (date) to right; Reverse: Messalina standing left, leaning upon column to right, holding two children in outstretched hand and cradling grain ears. An interesting provincial type, this example features the third wife of Claudius, Messalina, whom he had executed in A.D. following the discovery of an alleged plot against him.
Estimate: $75.00- $150.00
RPC-1, 5115; Dattari (Savio)-121; K&G-12.5. Obverse: Laureate head right; LB (date) to right; Reverse: Messalina standing left, leaning upon column to right, holding two children in outstretched hand and cradling grain ears. An interesting provincial type, this example features the third wife of Claudius, Messalina, whom he had executed in A.D. following the discovery of an alleged plot against him.
Estimate: $75.00- $150.00