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Auction: 17006 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 82

Britannicus, son of Claudius and Messalina (†AD 55), AE Sestertius, uncertain Thracian mint, 51 BC, bare-headed, draped bust left, ti clavdivs caesar f britannicvs, rev. s - c, Mars advancing left, holding spear and shield (RIC, 1st ed., 87; BMC 226; cf. Von Kaenel, SNR 63, pl.21, 12; C.1), very rare, surfaces tooled, brown patina, good very fine, reverse very fine

provenance
Gorny & Mosch, 10 March 2009, lot 2153


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Estimate
£5,000 to £6,000