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ID:     81002849
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Provincial
Region:     LACONIA
City:     Lacedaemon (Sparta)
Issuer:     Claudius
Date Ruled:     AD 41-54
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     As
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 41-54
Weight:     12.28 g
Die Axis:     9 h
Obverse Legend:     TI • KΛAYΔIOΣ ΣEBAΣTO Σ
Obverse Description:     Bare head right
Reverse Legend:     Λ - A / EΠ I/ΛA K/ωN OΣ
Reverse Description:     Apollo Karneios standing right with legs crossed and leaning on low column, resting hand on top of head and holding cornucopia; ; Λ to left, A to right; EΠ I
Primary Reference:     RPC 1113/1 = Grunauer group XXXV, series 1, 1.1 (V1/R1 – this coin)
Reference2:     BCD Peloponnesos 933 var. (obv. legend)
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=141868
Grade:     VF, dark green patina.
Notes:     Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 2849 Ex BCD Collection (not in LHS sale).