Ti. Claudius Nero Germanicus
Dynasty: Julio-Claudians
Augustus (AD 41-54)The fourth emperor of Rome, Julio-Claudian dynasty. Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (formerly Tiberius Claudius Drusus) was born in BC 10. He was the younger son of Nero Claudius Drusus (brother of Tiberius) and Antonia (daughter of Mark Antony and Julio-Claudian Matriarch). Claudius, despite physical disabilities was a competent ruler and something of a scholar. He had a number of wives including the notorious Messalina and his niece, Agrippina the younger
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Claudius Bronze as issued AD 41-50 Obv: TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG PM TRP IMP, Bare head left Rev: CONSTANTIAE AVGVSTI SC, Constantia standing left, holding spear and raising right hand
Good Very Fine
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AUD $550.00
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Claudius Bronze quadrans issued AD 41 Obv: TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG, Modius on three legs Rev: PON M TRP IMP COS DES IT, Legend surrounding S C
Good Fine
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AUD $65.00
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Claudius Bronze quadrans issued AD 41 Obv: TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG, Hand left, holding pair of scales; PNR below Rev: PON M TRP IMP COS DES IT, Legend surrounding S C
Very Fine
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AUD $90.00
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