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LOT 2895
Claudius AE As. Struck circa AD 41-50. Rome mint.
TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP, bare head to left / CONSTANTIAE AVGVSTI, Minerva standing to left, in military dress, leaning on sceptre held in left hand; S C across fields. RIC I 95; BMC 140. Very Fine.(11.22gr, 29mm, 11h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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