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Billon Tetradrachm of Claudius, Alexandria
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Obv.: Laureate head of Claudius r.; around, clockwise, TI CLAVDI KAIS SEBA GERMANI AVTOKR (in Greek).
Rev.: Messalina standing l., veiled and leaning on column, holding two small figures in r. hand and corn stalks in l. hand; around, clockwise, MESSALINA KAIS SEBAS (in Greek).
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Collection of Margarete Bieber
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Purchase through the generosity of Celia and Walter Gilbert Claude-Claire Grenier and the Marian H. Phinney Fund
Title: Billon Tetradrachm of Claudius, Alexandria
Description:
Obv.
: Laureate head of Claudius r.
; around, clockwise, TI CLAVDI KAIS SEBA GERMANI AVTOKR (in Greek).
Rev.
: Messalina standing l.
, veiled and leaning on column, holding two small figures in r.
hand and corn stalks in l.
hand; around, clockwise, MESSALINA KAIS SEBAS (in Greek).
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