Claudius, 41-54. Cistophorus (Silver, 26 mm, 11.01 g, 7 h), Ephesus, 41-42. TI CLAVD CAES AVG Bare head of Claudius to left. Rev. DIAN EPHE Frontal view of tetrastyle temple of Diana at Ephesus; within central intercolumniation, cult statue; the temple stands on a podium of three steps and has a pediment decorated with figures. BMC 229. Cohen 30. RIC 118. RPC I 2222. Rare; nicely toned and well centered. Nearly very fine.
From the collection of W. F. Stoecklin, Amriswil, Switzerland, acquired from Bank Leu in Zürich prior to 1975.