Imitation Sestertius of Claudius, Emperor of Rome from Unknown Artist: Unknown
Mint: Unknown
Ruler: Claudius, Emperor of Rome, 10 B.C.–A.D. 54, ruled A.D. 41–54

41–54

Numismatics

On view, 1st floor, Numismatics
Medium

Copper

Dimensions

14.02 g, 6:00, 31 mm

Credit Line

Gift of James H. Schwartz

Accession Number

2005.6.76

Culture
Period

1st century A.D.

Classification
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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IIII Head laureate r.

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: SPES AVGVSTA Spes advanding l. holding flower in r. and raising skirt with l.
Provenance

Provenance

James H. Schwartz, New York, to 2005; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Object copyright
Additional information

Object/Work type

coins, money, sestertii

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