


© ALAMIR
Æ - Claudius
Bronze | 7.2 g | 20 mm |
Issuer | City of Amphipolis (Roman province of Macedonia) |
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Emperor | Claudius (Tiberius Claudius Drusus) (41-54) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 41-54 |
Currency | Denarius (49 BC to AD 215) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 7.2 g |
Diameter | 20 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#173711 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Artemis Tauropolos riding bull left, holding veil above
Script: Greek
Lettering: AMΦIΠOΛITΩN
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of the Roman emperor Claudius, who was known for his military campaigns and administrative reforms, but also for his controversial personal life and alleged poisoning of his own relatives.