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| Estimate : | 500 € |
| Price : | 250 € |
| Maximum bid : | 500 € |
| End of the sale : | 07 March 2023 14:40:11 |
| bidders : | 1 bidder |
Type : Sesterce
Date: c. 41-42
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : copper
Diameter : 34,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 26,17 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie sur un flan idéalement centré, fissuré à 7h. Joli portrait de l’empereur. Fine usure régulière. Patine marron
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP.
Obverse description : Tête laurée de Claude à droite (O*).
Obverse translation : “Tiberius Claudius Cæsar Augustus Pontifex Maximus Tribunicia Potestate Imperator”, (Tibère Claude césar auguste grand pontife revêtu de la puissance tribunitienne empereur).
Reverse
Reverse legend : NERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMAN IMP// S|C.
Reverse description : Arc triomphal surmonté d'une statue équestre de Drusus bondissant à droite encadré de deux trophées.
Reverse translation : “Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus Imperator”, (Néron Claude Drusus germanique imperator).
Historical background
CLAUDIUS and NERO DRUSUS
(41-42)
Nero Drusus, born in 38 BC, is the son of Nero Tiberius Claudius and Livia, the younger brother of Tiberius. He married Antonia, the daughter of Marc Antoine and Octavie. He died of a fall from a horse in 9 BC. Claudius, at the beginning of his reign, restored the memory of his father, Nero Drusus, of his mother, Antonia, of his brother, Germanicus, and of his beautiful -sister, Agrippina mother, in 41-42.
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