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| Issuer | Claudia Leucas (Syria) |
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| Year | 50 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
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| Edge | Plain |
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Claudia Leucas was a small settlement in the Syrian interior whose civic coinage issues are poorly documented and rarely surface in trade. The "ΚΛΑΥΔΙΕΩΝ ΤΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΛΕΥΚΑΔΙΩΝ" ethnic formula — combining two civic identities — suggests a synoikism or administrative merger, likely formalized under Claudian reorganization of the eastern provinces around mid-first century. The Α denomination marker places this firmly within a structured local bronze series, implying a functioning civic mint with at least two nominal values, though the full series extent remains uncertain.