A bold cistophorus of Claudius
Lot 2084
Claudius, 41-54. Cistophorus (Silver, 27 mm, 11.39 g, 6 h), Ephesus, circa 41-42. TI CLAVD CAES AVG Bare head of Claudius to left. Rev. COM - ASI Distyle temple of Roma and Augustus set on three steps; within, statue of Augustus, on the left, standing facing, holding scepter and being crowned by female figure, on the right, standing facing and holding cornucopiae; on entablature, ROM ET AVG. BMC 288. RIC 120. RPC I 2221. A bold and nicely centered example, lightly toned and with an excellent portrait. Very fine.

From an American collection, ex Classical Numismatic Group E-Auction 492, 26 May 2021, 355, from the collection of a Hanseatic friend of the Romans ('hanseatischen Römerfreundes'), Künker 347, 22 March 2021, 5778 and ex Giessener Münzhandlung 117, 14 October 2002, 382.
Starting price:
500 CHF
Current bid:
500 CHF
Bid increment:
50 CHF
Minimum bid:
550 CHF
Number of bids:
1 Bid
Time left:
Closing time: 16-Mar-25, 16:45:30 CET
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