CNG 69, Lot: 980. Closing Date: Jun 08, 
2005. Estimate $300  

BITHYNIA, Nicomedia. Claudius. 41-54 AD. Æ 37mm 
(10.59 gm, 8h). C. Cadius Rufus, proconsul and 
patron. Struck circa 43-48 AD. Laureate head left 
/ EPI GAIOU KADIOU ROUFOU ANQUPATOU PATRONOS, 
veiled and draped bust of Demeter right, wearing 
grain ear wreath(?); [poppy] before, monograms in 
left and [right] fields. RPC I 2073; RG 20; SNG 
Copenhagen -. VF, green and red patina, soft 
strike on reverse. Struck on an oversized flan. 
Rare. ($300)

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Ex Freeman & 
Sear 7 (22 February 2002), lot 245.

Lot 980 was unsold.


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