Messalina and Claudius
EGYPT. Alexandria. Claudius, with Messalina (41-54). Tetradrachm. Dated RY 3 (AD 42/3).
Obv: ΤΙ ΚΛΑΥΔΙ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒΑ ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙ ΑΥΤΟΚP.
Laureate head of Claudius right; LΓ (date) to right.
Rev: ΜΕΣΣΑΛΙΝΑ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒΑΣ.
Messalina standing left, veiled and holding two small figures and corn stalks leaning on column.
RPC I 5131; Dattari (Savio) 123; Emmett 74.3.
Rare
Condition: Very fine.
Weight: 11.10 g.
Diameter: 24 mm.
Obv: ΤΙ ΚΛΑΥΔΙ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒΑ ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙ ΑΥΤΟΚP.
Laureate head of Claudius right; LΓ (date) to right.
Rev: ΜΕΣΣΑΛΙΝΑ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒΑΣ.
Messalina standing left, veiled and holding two small figures and corn stalks leaning on column.
RPC I 5131; Dattari (Savio) 123; Emmett 74.3.
Rare
Condition: Very fine.
Weight: 11.10 g.
Diameter: 24 mm.
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