Quadrans PON M TR P IMP COS II

Features

Issuer	Roman Empire (Rome)
Emperor	Claudius (Tiberius Claudius Drusus) (41-54)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Year	42
Value	1 Quadrans = ¼ As = 1⁄64 Denarius
Currency	Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition	Bronze
Weight	2.8 g
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 246974
References	RIC I# 89, 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.89 Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Hand left, holding pair of scales; PNR below

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 II

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

Mint

Comments

Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

See also

• Bird

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Numista Rarity index: 94

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