113, Lot: 88. Estimate $100. Sold for $166. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Claudius, with Messalina. 41-54 AD. BI Tetradrachm (25mm, 13.43 gm). Dated RY 6 (45/6 AD). Laureate head right; L S (date) before / MESSALI-NA KAIS SEBAS, Messalina standing left, holding two small figures and grain ears, resting elbow on column. Köln 88; cf. Dattari 129; Milne 104; Emmett 74. VF, toned.

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.