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Coin of Cotiaeum with head of Claudius, struck under Varus

Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 50–54
Mint: Asia: Phrygia, Cotiaeum

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Diameter: 20 mm. Weight: 6.04 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number65.537
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Laureate head of Claudius right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Zeus, nude, stands front, right arm extended, left lowered.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Hans von Aulock Collection; purchased by MFA from Hans von Aulock, May 12, 1965