Details
LOT 3533
Nero Claudius Drusus AE Sestertius. Struck under Claudius, AD 42-43. Rome mint.
NERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMANICVS IMP, bare head to left / TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P S C, Claudius seated to left on curule chair, holding branch and resting hand on lap; around the chair are scattered arms (spears, shields, cuirass, and helmet). RIC I 109 (Claudius); BMC 208 (Claudius). Good Fine.(26.16gr, 33mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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