Archaeology — Roman; 41-54?; Reece Period 2 (Claudian)
Coin copy, as
A copper alloy contemporary copy of an as of Emperor Claudius, ruler of the Roman Empire, AD 41-54. The back of the coin depicts Minerva, the Roman goddess of war, poetry, medicine, magic and crafts. This coin was made in Ad 41-54?
Obv: Bare head of Claudius, facing left. Obv inscription: Illegible. Rev: Minerva, advancing right, holding a javelin in her right hand and a round shield in the left. Rev inscription: Illegible.
Ref: RIC I (1948), p.129, c.f.66. Condition: F/VG-.
