Watch List notes:

Claudius Æ Sestertius. Uncertain Iberian mint, AD 41-42. TI CLAVDIVS [CAESAR AVG] P M TR P IMP, laureate head to right / SPES AVGVSTA, draped Spes standing to left, holding flower and raising hem of skirt; SC in exergue. Cf. Besombes & Barrandon, "Nouvelles propositions de classement des monnaies de «bronze» de Claude Ier," in RN 2000, pl. VI, 4, engraver D (for similar style on other types); for issues of this type from Rome, cf. RIC I 99; C. 85; BMCRE 124. 28.62g, 34mm, 6h.

Near Extremely Fine; an appealing portrait with excellent detail. A rare and interesting example of the type from a provincial mint in Iberia.