Ancient Coins

Roman Imperial coins, Claudius (41-54), Sestertius, Rome, c. 42-3, laureate head right, rev. SPES AVGVSTA SC, Spes advancing left, holding up flower and raising hem of skirt, 26.71g/6h (CBN 217; RIC 115; BMC 192). Brown tone, minor roughness, very fine £100-150