Aureus - Claudius DE GERMANIS

€246,920.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year46-47
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionGold
Weight7.49 g
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Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC I#35, OCRE#ric.1(2).cl.35
Obverse descriptionHead of Claudius, laureate, right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringTI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P VI IMP XI
(Translation: Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Sexta, Imperator Undecimus. Tiberius Claudius Caesar, emperor (Augustus), high priest, holder of tribunician power for the fourth time, supreme commander (Imperator) for the eleventh time.)
Reverse descriptionTriumphal arch surmounted by equestrian statue left, between two trophies
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringDE GERMANIS
(Translation: Devictus Germanis. Conquered the Germans.)
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MintageND (46-47)  - -
Catalog ID1821013700
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