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ROMAN EMPIRE - ROMAN
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652
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ROMAN EMPIRE - ROMAN
See original version (French)
Estimate €800
Voluntary lot
Description
ROMAN EMPIRE - ROMAN
Claudius (41–54). Denarius for Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus ND (41–45), Rome.
Obverse: NERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMANICVS IMP. Laureate head of Nero Claudius Drusus [Germanicus, known as Drusus the Elder] facing left.
Rev. DE - GERM. Triumphal arch surmounted by an equestrian statue on the right, with seated captives in the corners.
RIC.70; Silver – 3.62 g – 18.5 mm – 3 h
From the collection of M. P. de Lorraine, subsequently sold at CGB 38, 2009, lot 469.
Shows normal wear, with an antique patina. Very good to very good-to-excellent condition.
This denarius was struck by Claudius to commemorate the military triumphs against the Germanic tribes achieved by his father, Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus, known as Drusus the Elder, brother of Tiberius, on the Rhine
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