Sestertius - Agrippina the Younger
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Claudius (Tiberius Claudius Drusus) (41-54)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 50-54 |
| Value | 1 Sestertius = ¼ Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 27.1 g |
| Diameter | 34.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 246988 |
| References | RIC I# 103 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.Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Bust of Agrippina the Younger, bare-headed, draped, right; hair in long plait
Script: Latin
Lettering: AGRIPPINA AVG GERMANICI F CAESARIS AVG
Translation:
Agrippina Augusta Germanici Filia Caesaris Augusti.
Empress (Augusta) Agrippina, daughter of Germanicus, [spouse] of emperor (Augustus) Caesar.
Reverse
Carpentum, drawn by two mules, left
Mint
Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)Comments
Mass varies: 24.22–28.81 g;
Diameter varies: 33–36 mm;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Diameter varies: 33–36 mm;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (50-54) | |||||||||||||||
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