Claudius. AD 41-54. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.77 g, 6h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck AD 41-42. TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P, laureate head right / CONSTANTIAE AVGVSTI, Constantia, raising right hand, seated left on curule chair, feet on footstool. RIC I 14 (Rome); von Kaenel Type 9 (unlisted dies); Lyon 19 (unlisted dies); RSC 6; BMCRE 13-5; BN 29. A few marks on obverse, some hairlines. EF. Well centered on a round flan. Quite pleasing in hand.
Ex Dr. Nicholas Lowe Collection; Barry Feirstein Collection (Numismatica Ars Classica 45, 2 April 2008), lot 87, purchased from Harlan J. Berk Ltd.