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Dupondius with bust of Claudius
Roman
Imperial Period
about A.D. 41–50
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 30 mm. Weight: 14.23 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
The Sidney A. and Ellen M. Wien Collection—Given in their memory by Claire W. and Richard P. Morse
Accession Number2004.1338
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Bust of Claudius left.
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Reverse: Minerva to right, shield on left arm, javelin in raised right hand.
In field: S C
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Reverse: Minerva to right, shield on left arm, javelin in raised right hand.
In field: S C
ProvenanceCollected by Sidney A. Wien (1902-1962), Atlanta, Georgia, between the mid-1940's and 1962; by descent to his daughter, Claire W. Morse, in 1962; to the MFA in November 2004, gift of Claire W. and Richard P. Morse.