Obol - Claudius (ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ, LΙΑ) (50-51) front Obol - Claudius (ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ, LΙΑ) (50-51) back
Obol - Claudius (ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ, LΙΑ) (50-51) photo
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Obol - Claudius ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ, LΙΑ

 
Bronze 3.03 g 19.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Alexandria (Egypt)
Emperor
Claudius (Tiberius Claudius Drusus) (41-54)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
50-51
Value
Obol (⅙)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Bronze
Weight
3.03 g
Diameter
19.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#413430
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Clasped hands

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ
LΙΑ

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of the Roman Emperor Claudius, who ruled from 41 to 54 AD, on one side, and the Greek goddess Athena on the other. This coin was minted during a time when Egypt was under Roman rule, and it highlights the blending of Roman and Greek cultures that occurred during this period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (50-51)  - - - - - -

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