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<p>[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 3149985, member: 57495"]A new one for this thread arrived yesterday, a provincial bronze with a reverse type bearing a passing resemblance to Caligula's 'Three Sisters' sestertius. </p><p><br /></p><p>In this case, the reverse shows the three children of Claudius. A nicer example would be above my pay scale, and this isn't the worst one out there, so... into my collection goes! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]806810[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>CLAUDIUS</b></p><p>AE24. 9.25g, 24.4mm. JUDAEA, Caesarea Panias, circa before AD 49, pre-royal coinage of Agrippa II. RPC 4842; Meshorer 350; Hendin 1259. O: [TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR IM P P], laureate head left. R: [ANTONIA B]RITANN[ICVS OC]TAVIA, the children of Claudius: from left to right, Antonia, Britannicus, and Octavia, the two daughters each holding a cornucopia.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 3149985, member: 57495"]A new one for this thread arrived yesterday, a provincial bronze with a reverse type bearing a passing resemblance to Caligula's 'Three Sisters' sestertius. In this case, the reverse shows the three children of Claudius. A nicer example would be above my pay scale, and this isn't the worst one out there, so... into my collection goes! :) [ATTACH=full]806810[/ATTACH] [B]CLAUDIUS[/B] AE24. 9.25g, 24.4mm. JUDAEA, Caesarea Panias, circa before AD 49, pre-royal coinage of Agrippa II. RPC 4842; Meshorer 350; Hendin 1259. O: [TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR IM P P], laureate head left. R: [ANTONIA B]RITANN[ICVS OC]TAVIA, the children of Claudius: from left to right, Antonia, Britannicus, and Octavia, the two daughters each holding a cornucopia.[/QUOTE]
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