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Sold on 15 February 2017

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A Distinguished Collection of Roman Bronze Coins, the Property of a Gentleman

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№ 15

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15 February 2017

Hammer Price:
£2,400

Roman Imperial Coinage, Claudius, Sestertius, Rome, 41-2, laureate bust right, ti clavdivs caesar avg pm tr p imp, rev. ex s c ob cives servatos in four lines within oak wreath, 26.68g (RIC 96; C 39; Sear 1849). Good very fine, dark green patina £500-700

Provenance: H.C. Levis Collection, Naville Auction XI (Lucerne), 18-20 June 1925, lot 343; R. Laughlin Collection, Adolph Hess Auction 221 (Lucerne), 18 December 1933, lot 375; bt Spink December 1939