Lot 461:
Claudius (41-54). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, 41-50. Obv. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP. Head of Claudius, laureate, right. Rev. SPES AVGVSTA S C. Spes, draped, advancing left, holding flower in right hand and raising skirt with left; c/m N(ero) C(aesar) A(ugustus) P(obavit) in rectangular incuse punch. RIC I (2nd ed.) Claudius 99; Countermark: Pangerl 60. 18.48 g. 34.00 mm. Bluish green patina. Countermark applied during the reign of Nero or Nerva.