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The British Museum
ancient coins
RIC I (second edition) Claudius 104
RIC I (second edition) Claudius 104. Denomination: Dupondius. Authority: Claudius. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Antonia Minor, bare-headed, draped, right; hair in long plait, with the legend ANTONIA AVGVSTA. The reverse shows claudius, veiled and togate, standing left, holding simpulum in right hand, with t…
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Bibliothèque nationale de France
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RIC I (second edition) Claudius 106
RIC I (second edition) Claudius 106. Denomination: As. Authority: Claudius. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Germanicus, bare, right, with the legend GERMANICVS CAESAR TI AVG F DIVI AVG N. The reverse shows legend surrounding S C, with the legend TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P.
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Bibliothèque nationale de France
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RIC I (second edition) Claudius 109
RIC I (second edition) Claudius 109. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Claudius. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Nero Claudius Drusus, bare, left, with the legend NERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMANICVS IMP. The reverse shows claudius, togate, seated left on curule chair, holding branch in right hand; various arms…
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Bibliothèque nationale de France
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RIC I (second edition) Claudius 110
RIC I (second edition) Claudius 110. Denomination: Dupondius. Authority: Claudius. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Claudius, bare, left, with the legend TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P. The reverse shows ceres, veiled and draped, seated left, on ornamented throne, holding grain stalks in right hand and…
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Bibliothèque nationale de France
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RIC I (second edition) Claudius 111
RIC I (second edition) Claudius 111. Denomination: Dupondius. Authority: Claudius. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Claudius, bare, left, with the legend TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P. The reverse shows constantia, helmeted, in military dress, standing left, holding spear in left hand and raising righ…
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Bibliothèque nationale de France
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RIC I (second edition) Claudius 112
RIC I (second edition) Claudius 112. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Claudius. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Claudius, laureate, right, with the legend TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P. The reverse shows legend in four lines in oak-wreath, with the legend EX SC P P OB CIVES SERVATOS.
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Bibliothèque nationale de France
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RIC I (second edition) Claudius 113
RIC I (second edition) Claudius 113. Denomination: As. Authority: Claudius. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Claudius, bare, left, with the legend TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P. The reverse shows libertas standing, to front, holding pileus in right and extending right hand, with the legend LIBERTAS AV…
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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RIC I (second edition) Claudius 114
RIC I (second edition) Claudius 114. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Claudius. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Claudius, laureate, right, with the legend TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P. The reverse shows triumphal arch surmounted by an equestrian statue, right, between two trophies; rider holding…
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Bibliothèque nationale de France
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RIC I (second edition) Claudius 115
RIC I (second edition) Claudius 115. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Claudius. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Claudius, laureate, right, with the legend TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P. The reverse shows spes, draped, advancing left, holding flower in right hand and raising skirt with left, with…
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Bibliothèque nationale de France
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RIC I (second edition) Claudius 116
RIC I (second edition) Claudius 116. Denomination: As. Authority: Claudius. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Claudius, bare, left, with the legend TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P. The reverse shows minerva, helmeted and draped, advancing right, levelling javelin in right hand and shield in left, with th…
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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RIC I (second edition) Claudius 15
RIC I (second edition) Claudius 15. Denomination: Aureus. Authority: Claudius. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Claudius, laureate, right, with the legend TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P. The reverse shows legend in three lines in oak-wreath, with the legend EX SC OB CIVES SERVATOS.
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Bibliothèque nationale de France
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RIC I (second edition) Claudius 33
RIC I (second edition) Claudius 33. Denomination: Aureus. Authority: Claudius. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Claudius, laureate, right, with the legend TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P VI IMP XI. The reverse shows triumphal arch surmounted by equestrian statue, left, between two trophies; the rider holds spear i…
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The British Museum
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RIC I (second edition) Claudius 65
RIC I (second edition) Claudius 65. Denomination: Aureus. Authority: Claudius. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Antonia Minor, draped, right, wearing a crown of corn-ears; hair in a long plait behind, with the legend ANTONIA AVGVSTA. The reverse shows antonia (as Constantia) standing, facing, holding long torch…
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The British Museum
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RIC I (second edition) Claudius 67
RIC I (second edition) Claudius 67. Denomination: Aureus. Authority: Claudius. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Antonia Minor, draped, right, wearing a crown of corn-ears; hair in a long plait behind, with the legend ANTONIA AVGVSTA. The reverse shows two long flaming torches linked by ribbon, with the legend S…
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Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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RIC I (second edition) Claudius 70
RIC I (second edition) Claudius 70. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Claudius. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Nero Claudius Drusus, laureate, left, with the legend NERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMANICVS IMP. The reverse shows triumphal arch surmounted by equestrian statue, right, between two trophies, each with ca…
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Bibliothèque nationale de France
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RIC I (second edition) Claudius 73
RIC I (second edition) Claudius 73. Denomination: Aureus. Authority: Claudius. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Nero Claudius Drusus, laureate, left, with the legend NERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMANICVS IMP. The reverse shows two shields, two pairs of spears, two trumpets, all crossed; behind; vexillum with flag whi…
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Bibliothèque nationale de France
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RIC I (second edition) Claudius 80
RIC I (second edition) Claudius 80. Denomination: Aureus. Authority: Claudius. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Claudius, laureate, right, with the legend TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TRIB POT P P. The reverse shows bust of Agrippina the Younger, draped, right, wearing a crown of corn-ears; hair in a long plait…
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Bibliothèque nationale de France
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RIC I (second edition) Claudius 81
RIC I (second edition) Claudius 81. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Claudius. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Claudius, laureate, right, with the legend TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TRIB POT P P. The reverse shows bust of Agrippina the Younger, draped, right, wearing a crown of corn-ears; hair in a long pla…
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The British Museum
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RIC I (second edition) Claudius 82
RIC I (second edition) Claudius 82. Denomination: Aureus. Authority: Claudius. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Claudius, laureate, right, with the legend TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TRIB POT P P. The reverse shows bust of Nero, bare-headed, draped, left, with the legend NERO CLAVD CAES DRVSVS GERM PRINC IVVENT.
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Bibliothèque nationale de France
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RIC I (second edition) Claudius 92
RIC I (second edition) Claudius 92. Denomination: Dupondius. Authority: Claudius. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Antonia Minor, bare-headed, draped, right; hair in long plait, with the legend ANTONIA AVGVSTA. The reverse shows claudius, veiled and togate, standing left, holding simpulum in right hand, with th…
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Bibliothèque nationale de France
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RIC I (second edition) Claudius 93
RIC I (second edition) Claudius 93. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Claudius. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Nero Claudius Drusus, bare, left, with the legend NERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMANICVS IMP. The reverse shows claudius, togate, seated left on curule chair, holding branch in right hand; various arms a…
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Bibliothèque nationale de France
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RIC I (second edition) Claudius 96
RIC I (second edition) Claudius 96. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Claudius. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Claudius, laureate, right, with the legend TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP. The reverse shows legend in four lines in oak-wreath, with the legend EX S C OB CIVES SERVATOS.
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Bibliothèque nationale de France
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RIC I (second edition) Claudius 97
RIC I (second edition) Claudius 97. Denomination: As. Authority: Claudius. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Claudius, bare, left, with the legend TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP. The reverse shows libertas, draped, standing front, holding pileus in right hand and extending left, with the legend LIBERTAS AVG…
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Bibliothèque nationale de France
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RIC I (second edition) Claudius 98
RIC I (second edition) Claudius 98. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Claudius. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Claudius, laureate, right, with the legend TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP. The reverse shows triumphal arch surmounted by an equestrian statue, right, between two trophies; rider holding spea…
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Ashmolean Museum (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC I (second edition) Clodius Macer 18
RIC I (second edition) Clodius Macer 18. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Clodius Macer. Mint: Carthage. The obverse shows bust of Victory, right, with wings folded, with the legend L CLODI MACRI S C. The reverse shows aquila right, between two vexilla; staff of the aquila points downward, with the legend LIB AVG…
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Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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RIC I (second edition) Clodius Macer 28
RIC I (second edition) Clodius Macer 28. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Clodius Macer. Mint: Carthage. The obverse shows bust of Carthago, turreted and draped, right; behind. Cornucopiae, with the legend L CLODI MACRI CARTHAGO S C. The reverse shows small head of Medusa on triskelis; ears of corn between the leg…
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Numista catalogue (photo contributor credited on the source page)
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RIC I (second edition) Clodius Macer 30
RIC I (second edition) Clodius Macer 30. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Clodius Macer. Mint: Carthage. The obverse shows head of Roma, helmeted, right, with the legend ROMA S C. The reverse shows trophy with two pointy oval shields, with the legend L CLODI MACRI.
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Münzkabinett Wien (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC I (second edition) Clodius Macer 34
RIC I (second edition) Clodius Macer 34. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Clodius Macer. Mint: Carthage. The obverse shows head of Clodius Macer, bare, right, with the legend L CLODIVS MACER S C. The reverse shows war ship with 11 oars and 8 oarsmen, right, with the legend PROPRAE AFRICAE.
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Ashmolean Museum (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC I (second edition) Clodius Macer 39
RIC I (second edition) Clodius Macer 39. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Clodius Macer. Mint: Carthage. The obverse shows head of Clodius Macer, bare, right, with the legend L CLODIVS MACER S C. The reverse shows war ship with 10 oars and 7 oarsmen, left, with the legend PROPRA AFRICA.
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Münzkabinett Wien (Clodius Macer 68 n. Chr.), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC I (second edition) Clodius Macer 6
RIC I (second edition) Clodius Macer 6. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Clodius Macer. Mint: Carthage. The obverse shows bust of Africa, draped, right, wearing elephant-skin head-dress, with the legend L CLODI MACRI LIBERATRIX S C. The reverse shows aquila right, between two vexilla, with the legend MACRIA N A LI…
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Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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RIC I (second edition) Clodius Macer 9
RIC I (second edition) Clodius Macer 9. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Clodius Macer. Mint: Carthage. The obverse shows lion's head, right, with the legend L CLODI MACRI S C. The reverse shows aquila right, between two vexilla, with the legend LIB LEG III.
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Bibliothèque nationale de France
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RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 2
AD 37–AD 38
Denarius in silver struck at Lugdunum under Gaius/Caligula, AD 37–AD 38, catalogued as RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 2. Obverse: Head of Caligula, bare, right. Reverse: Head of Augustus, radiate, right; in field, left and right, a star. Obverse legend: C CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR POT COS.
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Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 21
RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 21. Denomination: Aureus. Authority: Gaius/Caligula. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Caligula, laureate, right, with the legend C CAESAR AVG PON M TR POT III COS III. The reverse shows bust of Agrippina, draped, right; her hair is waved from brow downwards and knotted in a…
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Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 22
RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 22. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Gaius/Caligula. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Caligula, laureate, right, with the legend C CAESAR AVG PON M TR POT III COS III. The reverse shows bust of Agrippina, draped, right; her hair is waved from brow downwards and knotted in…
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The British Museum
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RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 32
RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 32. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Gaius/Caligula. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Caligula, laureate, left, with the legend C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT. The reverse shows caligula, bare-headed and togate, standing, left, on low platform on right extending r…
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 33
RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 33. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Gaius/Caligula. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Caligula, laureate, left, with the legend C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT. The reverse shows three sisters of Caligula in guise of Securitas (Agrippina)), Concordia (Drusilla)), a…
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Bibliothèque nationale de France
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RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 34
RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 34. Denomination: Dupondius. Authority: Gaius/Caligula. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows nero and Drusus Caesar riding right cloaks flying, with the legend NERO ET DRVSVS CAESARES. The reverse shows legend surrounding S C, with the legend C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT.
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Bibliothèque nationale de France
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RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 35
RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 35. Denomination: As. Authority: Gaius/Caligula. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Germanicus, bare, left, with the legend GERMANICVS CAESAR TI AVGVST F DIVI AVG N. The reverse shows legend surrounding S C, with the legend C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT.
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Bibliothèque nationale de France
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RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 38
RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 38. Denomination: As. Authority: Gaius/Caligula. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Caligula, bare, left, with the legend C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT. The reverse shows vesta, veiled and draped, seated left on throne with ornamented back and legs, holding patera in r…
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The British Museum
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RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 39
RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 39. Denomination: Quadrans. Authority: Gaius/Caligula. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows pileus flanked by S C, with the legend C CAESAR DIVI AVG PRON AVG. The reverse shows legend surrounding RCC large in center of field, with the legend PON M TR P III P P COS DES III. The obverse…
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Bibliothèque nationale de France
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RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 46
RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 46. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Gaius/Caligula. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Caligula, laureate, left, with the legend C CAESAR DIVI AVG PRON AVG P M TR P III P P. The reverse shows legend in four lines in oak-wreath, with the legend S P Q R P P OB CIVES SERVAT…
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Bibliothèque nationale de France
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RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 49
RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 49. Denomination: Dupondius. Authority: Gaius/Caligula. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows nero and Drusus Caesar riding right cloaks flying, with the legend NERO ET DRVSVS CAESARES. The reverse shows legend surrounding S C, with the legend C CAESAR DIVI AVG PRON AVG P M TR POT III P P.
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The British Museum
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RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 50
RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 50. Denomination: As. Authority: Gaius/Caligula. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Germanicus, bare, left, with the legend GERMANICVS CAESAR TI AVGVST F DIVI AVG N. The reverse shows legend surrounding S C, with the legend C CAESAR DIVI AVG PRON AVG P M TR P IIII P P.
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 51
RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 51. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Gaius/Caligula. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows pietas, veiled, draped, seated left, holding patera in right hand and resting left arm on a small draped figure, standing on a basis, facing, with the legend C CAESAR DIVI AVG PRON AVG P M TR…
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Bibliothèque nationale de France
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RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 52
RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 52. Denomination: Quadrans. Authority: Gaius/Caligula. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows pileus flanked by S C, with the legend C CAESAR DIVI AVG PRON AVG. The reverse shows legend surrounding RCC large in center of field, with the legend PON M TR P IIII P P COS TERT.
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American Numismatic Society and contributing collections
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RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 55
RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 55. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Gaius/Caligula. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Agrippina the Elder, right, her hair falling in queue down her neck, with the legend AGRIPPINA M F MAT C CAESARIS AVGVSTI. The reverse shows carpentum, with ornamented cover and sides,…
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Bibliothèque nationale de France
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RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 56
RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 56. Denomination: Dupondius. Authority: Gaius/Caligula. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Augustus, radiate, left, with the legend DIVVS AVGVSTVS S C. The reverse shows augustus (or Caligula), laureate and togate, seated, left, on curule chair, holding branch in right hand a…
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Bibliothèque nationale de France
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RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 57
RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 57. Denomination: Dupondius. Authority: Gaius/Caligula. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows germanicus, bare-headed and cloaked, standing in quadriga, right, holding eagle tipped sceptre, with the legend GERMANICVS CAESAR. The reverse shows germanicus bare-headed and cuirassed with tu…
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