435, Lot: 214. Estimate $100. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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GERMANIA INFERIOR. Æ As (24.5mm, 10.35 g, 6h). Countermark applied during the reign of Claudius, AD 41-54. (TIB) C(LA) (IMP) in a rectangular countermark on a bronze as of Gaius (Caligula). Pangerl 51. Host Fine, c/m VF, brown patina, some roughness.
From the Richard Baker Collection.
The lettering on this countermark is notably larger and more crude than that on either the previous lot or the specimens illustrated by Pangerl.