Harvard Art Museums > 1976.79.150: Sestertius of Claudius, Rome Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Sestertius of Claudius, Rome (Claudius)(Nero Claudius Drusus) , 1976.79.150,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 24, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/196017. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1976.79.150 People Claudius, Roman (Lyon, Gaul r. 41 - 54 CE) Nero Claudius Drusus, Roman Title Sestertius of Claudius, Rome Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 41-50(?) CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium) Period Roman Imperial period, Early Culture Roman Imperial Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/196017 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 25.39 g Die Axis 6 Denomination sestertius Inscriptions and Marks inscription: obverse: [NERO] DRVSVS GERMANICVS [IMP] starting low l. inscription: reverse: CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG PM TR P IMP from low l. SC in exergue Obverse Inscription: NERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMANICVS IMP Reverse Inscription: TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number RIC I 2, 93 p. 127 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection Accession Year 1976 Object Number 1976.79.150 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obv.: Bare head of Nero Claudius Drusus l.; around, [NE]RO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMANICVS [IMP]. Rev.: Claudius, bare-headed and togate, seated l. on curule chair, r. hand holding out branch; miscellaneous weapons and armor lying around; in exergue, S-C; around, TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
