Claudius (41-54). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, 41-50 or 50-54. Contemporary 'barbaric' imitation. Obv. Devolved inscription. Heavily stylised laureate head right. Rev. Devolved inscription. Heavily stylised Spes advancing left, holding flower and raising skirt. Cf. RIC I (2nd ed.) 99 or 115 (for prototype). 10.83 g. 28 mm. Interesting contemporary imitation. Rare as such. About VF.
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