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ID number: BIRBI-R0956 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Claudius; Drusus I; Rome Denomination: Sestertius Place made: Rome Culture: Roman Date made: c. 50 Metal: Bronze Diameter (cm): 3.45 Weight (g): 29.02 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 3539. Bought A. H. Baldwin 1960. |

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Description: Obverse: Nero Claudius Drusus head, bare, l. Reverse: Claudius, bare-headed and togate, seated l. on curule chair, r. holding out branch; miscellaneous weapons and armour lying around; S C in exergue
Inscriptions: Obverse: NERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMANICVS IMP (Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus, Emperor). Reverse: TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR · AVG P M TR P IMP · P · P · (Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus, great priest, tribune of the people, Emperor, father of the country).
Bibliography: RIC 1/2 109
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