Roman Egypt, Emperor Claudius, Tetradrachm With Messalina (Wife of Claudius)
Date: 42 - 43 CE
Roman Provinces
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Item Description:
Includes glass top leatherette display box.
- Origin: Egypt under Roman control
- Authority: Emperor Claudius
- Date: 42 - 43 CE
- Denomination: AR (debased silver) tetradrachm
- Mint: Alexandria, Egypt
- Size: 25mm, 12.74g
- Type Number: RPC I, 5132
- Obverse: ΤΙ ΚΛΑΥΔΙ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒΑ ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙ ΑΥΤΟΚ(Ρ), L Γ (Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Emperor, of year 3) - laureate head of Claudius, right
- Reverse: ΜΕΣΣΑΛΙΝΑ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒΑΣ (Messalina, wife of Caesar Augustus) - Messalina standing, left veiled and holding two small figures and corn stalks leaning on column, to left lituus
- Notes: Valeria Messalina was the third wife of the Roman Emperor Claudius. She was related to several Roman emperors, being a paternal cousin of Nero, a second cousin of Caligula, and a great-grandniece of Augustus
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