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<p>[QUOTE="Valentinian, post: 3972789, member: 44316"]This tetradrachm of Roman Alexandria has emperor Claudius on the obverse and this mother, Antonia, on the reverse. Antonia was the younger daughter of Mark Antony and Octavia and named with Antony's name in the feminine form, as was the rule for naming girls in Rome.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1045470[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Tetradrachm. 24-23 mm. 12.43 grams. </p><p>Struck year 2 [LB] = 41/2 CE.</p><p>TI KΛAVΔI KAIΣ ΣEΒA ΓEPMANI ΑΥΤΟK</p><p>(Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Autocrater)</p><p>ANTΩNIA ΣEBAΣTH</p><p>(Antonia Augusta)</p><p><br /></p><p>Emmett 73, common for year 2 like this one, extremely rare for years 1 and 3.</p><p>RPC I 5117 notes 34 pieces.</p><p>Forschner 48-55 (8 pieces). Geissen 62-64 (3 pieces). [These 11 published pieces were presumably among the 34 noted in RPC.]</p><p><br /></p><p>Show us some coins of Antonia or Claudius (or both)![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Valentinian, post: 3972789, member: 44316"]This tetradrachm of Roman Alexandria has emperor Claudius on the obverse and this mother, Antonia, on the reverse. Antonia was the younger daughter of Mark Antony and Octavia and named with Antony's name in the feminine form, as was the rule for naming girls in Rome. [ATTACH=full]1045470[/ATTACH] Tetradrachm. 24-23 mm. 12.43 grams. Struck year 2 [LB] = 41/2 CE. TI KΛAVΔI KAIΣ ΣEΒA ΓEPMANI ΑΥΤΟK (Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Autocrater) ANTΩNIA ΣEBAΣTH (Antonia Augusta) Emmett 73, common for year 2 like this one, extremely rare for years 1 and 3. RPC I 5117 notes 34 pieces. Forschner 48-55 (8 pieces). Geissen 62-64 (3 pieces). [These 11 published pieces were presumably among the 34 noted in RPC.] Show us some coins of Antonia or Claudius (or both)![/QUOTE]
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