The Roman Empire
Claudius, 41 – 54. Sestertius, Roma 41-50, Æ 30.58 g.
Description: TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP Laureate head r. Rev. NERO CLAVDIVS GERMAN IMP Triumphal arch surmounted by equestrian statue r. between two trophies. References: C 48
BMC 122
CBN 162
RIC 98 Condition: A bold portrait and a very attractive reverse composition. Lovely brown patina somewhat smoothed, otherwise extremely fine Provenance: Sally Rosenberg sale 72, 1932, 906
M&M sale 43, 1970, 298
Hirsch sale 313, 2015, 2059