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August 2019: Historica & Metal Detecting Auction(#162) 27/08/2019 10:00 AM BST CLOSED!

Lot 85 of 381: A copper-alloy contemporary copy of an As struck for Claudius (AD 41-54), dating to c. AD 41-54. Reverse: copying S-C, Minerva standing right holding shield and brandishing javelin. Prototype mint of Lugdunum (Lyon). For official issue, see RIC vol. I (revised ed.), p. 128, no. 100 and p. 130, no. 116. Condition: good Fine, pleasing green patina. Weight: 3.39g. Discussion: many of these Claudian copies have now been found in Britain, largely thanks to the efforts of metal detectorists. Some sc

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Lot closed - Winning bid:£8 (2 bids)
Estimate: £5 - £10

August 2019: Historica & Metal Detecting Auction(#162)  27/08/2019 10:00 AM BST  CLOSED!