Cistophorus - Claudius COS DES PRINCI IVVENT

€247,006.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year41-54
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueCistophorus = 3 Drachms = 3 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight10.6 g
Dimensions25.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC I#121, OCRE#ric.1(2).cl.121, RPC Online I#2225
Obverse descriptionHead of Young Nero, bare, draped, left
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringNERONI CLAVD CAES DRVSO GERM
(Translation: Neroni Claudius Caesar Druso Germanicus. Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus, conqueror of the Germans.)
Reverse descriptionLegend in three lines on shield within laurel wreath
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCOS DES PRINCI IVVENT
(Translation: Consul Designatus, Principes Juventutis. Consul elect, prince of the youth.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (41-54)  - -
Catalog ID9229685820
Comments