Ancient and World Coins

Roman Imperial Coinage, Claudius, Aureus, Rome, 41-2, laureate bust right, ti clavd caesar avg p m tr p iii, rev. paci avgvsta, Pax-Nemesis advancing right, pulling at fold of drapery with right hand, in left holding a winged caduceus over serpent gliding to right, 7.76g (RIC 27; Calicó 366). Of good style and with an attractive portrait, small dig at base of neck, otherwise very fine with underlying brilliance £6,000-8,000

Provenance: Found near Tamworth, Staffs