

Claudius (41-54). AE Sestertius, struck 41- 42 AD, countermarked under Nero. Obv. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P. Laureate head right; behind, NCAPR Countermark : N(ero) C(aesar) A(ugustus) PR(obavit). Rev. EX S C P P OB CIVES SERVATOS within oak wreath. Cf. RIC I (2nd ed.) 96; BN 170-1 (with same c/m). 27.58 g. 35.00 mm. In choice condition for a countermarked example. Earthen olive green patina. Host coin good fine, countermark. Good VF.