Harvard Art Museums > 1942.176.110: Aureus of Claudius, Rome Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Aureus of Claudius, Rome (Claudius)(Nero Claudius Drusus) , 1942.176.110,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 23, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/196754. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1942.176.110 People Claudius, Roman (Lyon, Gaul r. 41 - 54 CE) Nero Claudius Drusus, Roman Title Aureus of Claudius, Rome Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 41-45 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium) Period Roman Imperial period, Early Culture Roman Imperial Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/196754 Physical Descriptions Medium Gold Metal AV Technique Struck Dimensions 7.76 g Die Axis 1 Denomination aureus Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: NERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMANICVS IMP Reverse Inscription: DE GERMANIS State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number RIC I 2, 73 p. 125; BMC 104-106 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, The George Davis Chase Collection of Roman Coins, Gift of George Davis Chase, Professor of Classics and Dean of Graduate Study at the University of Maine Accession Year 1942 Object Number 1942.176.110 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obv.: Laureate head of Nero Claudius Drusus l.; around, NERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMANICVS IMP. Rev.: Two oblong shields crossed, and two pairs of spears and two trumpets crossed, in front of upright vexillum with flag waving; around, DE GE-R-MA-NIS. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
