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18 September 2024

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Ancient British Hoards

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Lot

№ 269

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18 September 2024

Hammer Price:
£5,000

Roman Imperial Coinage, Claudius (41-54), Denarius, Rome, AD 41-42, ti clavd caesar avg p m tr p around laureate head right, rev. praetor recept around Claudius, bare-headed and togate standing right, clasping hands with long-haired praetorian soldier standing left with shield slung on one side, holding aquila in left hand, 3.77g/7h (Ghey 397, this coin; BMC 9; RIC 12; RSC 78). A few light surface marks, otherwise well centred and struck-up, good very fine and very rare £1,500-£1,800

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Iron Age Coins from the Helmingham Hoard.

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SF 277