Quadrans PON M TR P IMP COS DES IT

Features

Issuer	Roman Empire (Rome)
Emperor	Claudius (Tiberius Claudius Drusus) (41-54)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Year	41
Value	1 Quadrans = ¼ As = 1⁄64 Denarius
Currency	Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition	Bronze
Weight	3 g
Diameter	17.5 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 246969
References	RIC I# 84, Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham, Carol Humphrey Vivian Sutherland, Robert A. G. Carson; 1984. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 1. Augustus – Vitellius (31 BC–AD 69) (1923 revised edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. OCRE# ric.1(2).cl.84 Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Modius on three legs

Script: Latin

Lettering: TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG

Translation:
Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus.
Tiberius Claudius Caesar, emperor (Augustus).

Reverse

Legend surrounding S C

Script: Latin

Lettering: PON M TR P IMP COS DES IT

Translation:
Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Imperator, Consul Designatus Iterum.
High priest, holder of tribunician power, supreme commander (Imperator), consul elect for the second time.

Mint

Comments

Mass varies: 2.41–5.02 g;
Diameter varies: 14–19 mm;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Numista Rarity index: 77

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