★ Rare ★

Divus Claudius, died 54. Aureus (Gold, 19 mm, 6.75 g, 1 h), Lugdunum, under Nero, October-December 54. DIVVS CLAVDIVS AVGVSTVS Laureate head of Divus Claudius to left. Rev. EX S C Slow quadriga right, with cart in the form of a small temple, the pediment of which is decorated with a lituus between two paterae and surmounted by four horses flanked by Victories to left and right; the side and front are decorated with three figures. BMC 4. Calicó 354a. Cohen 31. RIC 4. Very rare and seldom encountered. Very fine.

From an American collection, ex Naumann 89, 3 May 2020, 408.