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    View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Macedonia| > |Philippi| > RP01648
Claudius, 25 January 41 - 13 October 54 A.D., Philippi, Macedonia
|Philippi|, |Claudius,| |25| |January| |41| |-| |13| |October| |54| |A.D.,| |Philippi,| |Macedonia|, Claudius was a capable, yet unlikely emperor. Before coming to power he was shunned as an idiot due to a limp and stutter. After Caligula's murder, the Praetorian Guard found him hiding in fear. He was expecting to be murdered but was instead proclaimed emperor. He governed well and conquered Britain.
RP01648. Bronze AE 28, RPC I 1653, Varbanov III 3774; SNG ANS 684, SNG Cop 3074, BMC Macedonia 24, AMNG III 17, Lindgren 1127, Moushmov 6923, gVF, Philippi (near Filippoi, Greece) mint, weight 7.81g, maximum diameter 27.6mm, die axis 180o, 41 - 56 A.D.; obverse TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP, bare head left; reverse COLA VGIVL PHILIP, cipppus, inscribed DIVVS AVG in two lines, on which statues of Augustus to left and Caesar to right, altar on either side of cippus; SOLD










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