Coin: æ as
- Museum number:
- 8-6149
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21080006149
- Accession number:
- Acc.892
- Description:
- Coin; Æ; aes grave; as; Claudius - 10.67 grams. Obverse: TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG PM TRP IMP PP - Bare head of Claudius facing left. Reverse: CONTANTIAE AVGVSTI - SC in field; Standing female figure, helmeted in military dress, raising right hand and holding long spear in left.
- Donor:
- Doe Library (UC Berkeley) and University of California Library
- Collection place:
- Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy
- Production place:
- Rome (ancient city)
- Culture or time period:
- Julio-Claudian Dynasty (27 BC–68 AD)
- Collector:
- unknown
- Collection date:
- unknown
- Materials:
- Bronze (metal)
- Person depicted:
- Claudius (Emperor of Rome)
- Inscription:
- S C, TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG PM TRP IMP PP, and CONTANTIAE AVGVSTI
- Object type:
- archaeology
- Object class:
- Coins (money)
- Function:
- 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
- Production date:
- 42 AD
- Accession date:
- 1946
- Department:
- Classical Mediterranean
- Dimensions:
- weight 10.67 grams
- Images:
- Legacy documentation: