Quadrans - Claudius PON M TR P IMP P P COS II

Features

Issuer	Roman Empire (Rome)
Emperor	Claudius (Tiberius Claudius Drusus) (41-54)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	41-54
Value	1 Quadrans = ¼ As = 1⁄64 Denarius
Currency	Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition	Bronze
Weight	2.9 g
Diameter	17 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 246975
References	RIC I# 90, 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.90 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 P P COS II

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

Mint

Comments

Mass varies: 1.85–3.63 g;
Diameter varies: 14–19.44 mm;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Numista Rarity index: 77

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