374, Lot: 367. Estimate $100. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CRETE, Cnossus. Claudius, with Messalina. AD 41-54. Æ (18mm, 4.03 g, 6h). Capito Cytherus,
duovir. Struck AD 41-48. Bare head of Claudius left / Draped bust of Messalina right. Cf. RPC I 1001-2 (termination of rev. legend uncertain); cf. Svoronos,
Numismatique 212 and 214 (same). Fine, rough dark green surfaces. Rare.