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ID:     81002851
     [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:     12.50 g
Die Axis:     10 h
Obverse Legend:     TI . ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ
Obverse Description:     Bare head right
Reverse Legend:     EΠI ΛA / KΩNOC / Λ - A
Reverse Description:     EΠI ΛA up left, KΩNOC up right, 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
Primary Reference:     RPC 1113
Reference2:     Grunauer group XXXV, series 4, 6.1 (V4/R5 – this coin)
Reference3:     BCD Peloponnesos 934
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=141870
Grade:     VF, rough green and brown patina
Notes:     Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 2851 Rare. Ex BCD Collection (not in LHS sale).