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Aureus - Claudius EX SC OB CIVES SERVATOS

Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Claudius (Tiberius Claudius Drusus) (41-54)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 41-42
Value 1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Gold
Weight 7.8 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
246890
References RIC I# 5
Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham, Carol Humphrey Vivian Sutherland, Robert Andrew Glendinning Carson; 1984. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 1. Augustus – Vitellius (31 BC–AD 69) (1923 revised Edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.1(2).cl.5
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Claudius, laureate, right

Script: Latin

Lettering: TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P

Translation:
Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate.
Tiberius Claudius Caesar, emperor (Augustus), high priest, holder of tribunician power.

Reverse

Legend in three lines in oak-wreath

Script: Latin

Lettering: EX SC OB CIVES SERVATOS

Translation:
Ex Senatus Consultum. Ob Cives Servatos.
By decree of the senate. For saving the citizens.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 7.72–7.87 g;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (41-42) 

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