Claudius (41-54) with Messalina, his third wife (died 48 AD). BI Tetradrachm, Alexandria mint, year 1 (41/2 AD). Obv. Laureate head of Claudius right; in front, LA. Rev. Messalina standing left, leaning on column, holding two children (Britannicus and Octavia) and grain ears. RPC I 5113; Dattari 119. 8.06 g. 25.00 mm. R. Rare year for issue. Heavy cleaning marks. About VF.
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