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<p>[QUOTE="Bing, post: 2328469, member: 44132"]I enjoy your coin and the associated write up. It's a truly magnificent coin. This is one of my favorites of Claudius. I only wish the coin were whole.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]471748[/ATTACH]</p><p>CLAUDIUS</p><p>AR Denarius</p><p>OBVERSE: TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P VI IMP XI, laureate head right </p><p>REVERSE: PACI AVGVSTAE, Pax-Nemesis advancing right, drawing out fold of robe at neck, holding caduceus above serpent preceding her</p><p>Struck at Rome, 46/7AD</p><p>3.6g, 19mm</p><p>RIC39, BMC40</p><p><br /></p><p>PACI AVGVSTAE. - The Goddess of Peace, in the form of a winged victory walking, lifts her robe with her right hand to her face and holds a winged caduceus in her left hand. A serpent is moving forwards before her feet. This type, expresses the manifold virtues of the Emperor and the public happiness enjoyed under his government. In one single image are represented the symbols of Victory, Peace, Felicity, Prudence, and Modesty, the qualities of the character of Claudius[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bing, post: 2328469, member: 44132"]I enjoy your coin and the associated write up. It's a truly magnificent coin. This is one of my favorites of Claudius. I only wish the coin were whole. [ATTACH=full]471748[/ATTACH] CLAUDIUS AR Denarius OBVERSE: TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P VI IMP XI, laureate head right REVERSE: PACI AVGVSTAE, Pax-Nemesis advancing right, drawing out fold of robe at neck, holding caduceus above serpent preceding her Struck at Rome, 46/7AD 3.6g, 19mm RIC39, BMC40 PACI AVGVSTAE. - The Goddess of Peace, in the form of a winged victory walking, lifts her robe with her right hand to her face and holds a winged caduceus in her left hand. A serpent is moving forwards before her feet. This type, expresses the manifold virtues of the Emperor and the public happiness enjoyed under his government. In one single image are represented the symbols of Victory, Peace, Felicity, Prudence, and Modesty, the qualities of the character of Claudius[/QUOTE]
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