Ancients
Claudius I (AD 41-54). AE imitative sestertius (32mm, 10.70 gm, 7h). NGC Choice XF 3/5 - 4/5. Uncertain Gallic mint imitation of Rome, ca. AD 42-43. TI•CLAVDIVS•CAESAR•AVG•P•M•TR•P•IMP•P•P•, laureate head of Claudius I right / SPES-AVGVSTA, Spes advancing left, flower upward in right hand, hitching stola with left; S•C below. Cf. RIC I 99 and 115 for prototype.
From the Historical Scholar Collection
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