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Details
LOT 3311
Claudius I AE As. Circa AD 41-50. Contemporary imitation.
Bare head to left / Minerva standing to right, hurling javelin and holding rounded shield; S C across lower fields. For prototype, cf. RIC I 100, Cohen 83, BMCRE 149. Near Very Fine.(5.25gr, 23mm, 6h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a Buckinghamshire, UK, collector established from the earlier 1960s.
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