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Offline gb29400

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CLAUDIUS AE Quadrans ROM ET AVG
« on: March 10, 2018, 02:14:30 pm »
Happy to share this rare coin from Claudius


Claudius, 41 – 54
Quadrans 41, Æ 3.12 g.
TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP
Laureate head right.
R/ ROM ET AVG below Front elevation of the altar of Lugdunum, decorated with corona civica between laurels; at sides, Victories on columns.
C 81(30 Frcs or); RIC 9

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Re: CLAUDIUS AE Quadrans ROM ET AVG
« Reply #1 on: March 10, 2018, 03:09:23 pm »
Great catch!
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Re: CLAUDIUS AE Quadrans ROM ET AVG
« Reply #2 on: March 10, 2018, 03:11:33 pm »
indeed looks very nice
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Re: CLAUDIUS AE Quadrans ROM ET AVG
« Reply #3 on: March 10, 2018, 11:04:59 pm »
Nice!

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Re: CLAUDIUS AE Quadrans ROM ET AVG
« Reply #4 on: March 21, 2018, 02:21:08 am »
That's fantastic! I've been looking for one myself for many years. +++

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Re: CLAUDIUS AE Quadrans ROM ET AVG
« Reply #5 on: March 22, 2018, 11:22:58 am »
That's a very nice coin! Well done.

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Re: CLAUDIUS AE Quadrans ROM ET AVG
« Reply #6 on: April 07, 2018, 09:56:37 pm »
Hi gb,

Nice coin! :)

I never knew Claudius issued those types of coins.

It reminds me of the Augustus Lugdunum issues, like these:

https://www.forumancientcoins.com/meepzorp/ri_aug_ae_pt07.htm

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Re: CLAUDIUS AE Quadrans ROM ET AVG
« Reply #7 on: April 08, 2018, 06:12:07 am »
A lovely rare coin. Congratulations.

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Re: CLAUDIUS AE Quadrans ROM ET AVG
« Reply #8 on: April 08, 2018, 11:09:54 am »
Congrats ... that OP-coin has great eye appeal (sweet colour and an interesting reverse)

 

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