The Children of Claudius

437, Lot: 363. Estimate $200. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Roman Administration. Claudius, with Britannicus, Antonia, and Octavia. AD 41-54. Æ (21mm, 11.05 g, 12h). Caesarea Panias mint. Struck before 49 CE. Laureate head of Claudius left / The children of Claudius: from left to right, Antonia, Britannicus, and Octavia, the two daughters each holding a cornucopia. Meshorer 350; Hendin 1259; Sofaer 83; RPC I 4842. Fine, rough brown surfaces. Rare.