Sestertius - Drusus the Elder and Claudius TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP S C

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year41-50
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight25.5 g
Dimensions35.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC I#93, OCRE#ric.1(2).cl.93
Obverse descriptionHead of Nero Claudius Drusus, bare, left
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringNERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMANICVS IMP
(Translation: Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus Imperator. Nero Claudius Drusus, conqueror of the Germans, supreme commander (Imperator).)
Reverse descriptionClaudius, togate, seated left on curule chair, holding branch in right hand; various arms around
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP S C
(Translation: Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Imperator. Senatus Consultum. Tiberius Claudius Caesar, emperor (Augustus), high priest, holder of tribunician power, supreme commander (Imperator). Decree of the senate.)
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Mint
MintageND (41-50)  - -
Catalog ID3773704240
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