AR26 - Claudius ΜΕΣΣΑΛΙΝΑ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒΑΣ
Features
| Issuer |
Alexandria
(Egypt)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Claudius (Tiberius Claudius Drusus) (41-54)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 41-42 |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 12.90 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 540852 |
| References | RPC Online I# 5115 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate head of Claudius, right
Lettering: ΤΙ ΚΛΑΥΔΙ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒΑ ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙ ΑΥΤΟΚ(Ρ), L Β
Unabridged legend: Τιβέριος Κλαύδιος Καῖσαρ Σεβαστὸς Γερμανικὸς Αὐτοκράτωρ ἔτους βʹ
Translation: Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Emperor, of year 2
Reverse
Messalina standing, left veiled and holding two small figures and corn stalks leaning on column
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΜΕΣΣΑΛΙΝΑ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒΑΣ
Unabridged legend: Μεσσαλῖνα Καίσαρος Σεβαστοῦ
Translation: Messalina, wife of Caesar Augustus
Mint
Alexandria (ancient), Egypt (332 BC - 476 AD)Comments
Walker 87–92
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 97
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Examples of the type
© The Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, HCR56452
26 mm • 13.19 g • ↑↑ 12h (see more)
26 mm • 13.19 g • ↑↑ 12h (see more)
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