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Denarius with head of Drusus I, struck under Claudius
Roman
Imperial Period
about A.D. 41–45
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 18.5 mm. Weight: 3.68 gm. Die Axis: 9
Credit Line
Gift of Robert E. Hecht, Jr.
Accession Number67.1030
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Head of Drusus I, laureate, left.
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Reverse: Triumphal arch with equestrian statue on top facing right and flanked on each side by seated captives in front of trophies.
DE (below horse); GERM (on architrave)
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Reverse: Triumphal arch with equestrian statue on top facing right and flanked on each side by seated captives in front of trophies.
DE (below horse); GERM (on architrave)
ProvenanceBy 1967: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; gift of Robert E. Hecht, Jr. to MFA, December 13, 1967