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Denarius (fourré) with head of Claudius
Roman
Imperial Period
about A.D. 51–52
Mint: Uncertain
Medium/Technique
Silver (plated)
Dimensions
Diameter: 19 mm. Weight: 2.84 gm. Die Axis: 4
Credit Line
Gift of Joseph H. Clark
Accession Number12.525
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Head of Claudius, laureate, right.
TICL [AVDCAESAR] AVGPMTRPXIIMPPPCOSV
Reverse: Female figure (Nemesis), winged, draped, advancing right, holding in left hand winged caduceus pointed downwards at snake gliding right; left arm bent upwards; with right hand she pulls out a fold of her robe below the neck.
PACI AVGVSTAE
TICL [AVDCAESAR] AVGPMTRPXIIMPPPCOSV
Reverse: Female figure (Nemesis), winged, draped, advancing right, holding in left hand winged caduceus pointed downwards at snake gliding right; left arm bent upwards; with right hand she pulls out a fold of her robe below the neck.
PACI AVGVSTAE
ProvenanceBy date uknown: Joseph H. Clark Collection; June 6, 1912: gift of Joseph H. Clark to MFA