Harlan J. Berk, Ltd.               Coin 6 of 10
                           Lot #13 - Antonia : Aureus

                                     Estimate US$3650

         , Aureus, Lugdunum, c. 41-47 AD,
                                      7.07g. BM-109, Paris-11 pl. XIX
                                      (same dies), C-1 (150 Fr.). Obv:
                                      ANTONIA AVGVSTA Draped bust r.
                                      wearing wreath of wheat ears. Rx:
                                      CONSTANTIAE AVGVSTI Female figure
                                      standing front holding long torch
                                      and cornucopia. Antonia, daughter of
                                      Mark Antony and Augustus' sister
                                      Octavia, survived until 37 AD, the
                                      first year of Caligula's reign. Her
                                      coinage was all struck posthumously
                                      by her son Claudius during the
                                      earlier years of his reign. VF, ex
                                      jewelry, edge rounded
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