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ID number: BIRBI-R0948 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Claudius; Rome Denomination: Sestertius Place made: Rome Culture: Roman Date made: c. 49-50 Metal: Bronze Diameter (cm): 3.65 Weight (g): 29.19 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 3534. Bought A. H. Baldwin 1960. |

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Description: Obverse: Head of Claudius, r. wearing laurel. Reverse: Spes, draped, advancing l., r. holding flower, l. raising skirt; S C in exergue
Inscriptions: Obverse: TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP (Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus, great priest, tribune of the people, Emperor). Reverse: SPES AVGVSTA (Imperial hope).
Bibliography: RIC 1/2 99
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