CAPPADOCIA, Caesarea-Eusebia. Claudius. AD 41-54. AR Didrachm (21mm, 7.45 g, 11h). Struck circa AD 46-48. Near EF.

Triton XXIX
Lot: 475. Estimated: $ 1 500

Roman Provincial, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 3 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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CAPPADOCIA, Caesarea-Eusebia. Claudius. AD 41-54. AR Didrachm (21mm, 7.45 g, 11h). Struck circa AD 46-48. TI • CLAVD • CAESAR • AVG • GERM • P M • TR • P •, laureate head left / Claudius in triumphal quadriga right, holding eagle-tipped scepter and reins in his left hand; DE BRITANNIS in exergue. Ganschow, Münzen 40; RPC I 3625.2 (this coin); Sydenham, Caesarea 55. Toned, roughness, edge marks, scrape on obverse. Near EF.

Ex Roma XVIII (29 September 2019), lot 754.

The didrachm was a new denomination introduced during the reign of Claudius. The reverse type portrays a powerful piece of political propaganda; namely, Claudius returning triumphantly from his campaign in Britain.

The final winners of all Triton XXIX lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 13-14 January 2026.

Triton XXIX – Session Two – Lot 302-613 will be held Tuesday afternoon, 13 January 2026 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.

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