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Antoninianus - Æ 19-21 mm - 4 grams - Die axis 11:00 - Right lower quart missing. |
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IM[P CLAV]DIVS [AVG] (Imperator (Caesar ?)Claudius Pius Felix Augustus - Imperator Caesar C. the Pious and Happy Augustus). Bearded emperor facing right, toga'd and wearing the radiate crown.
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A[EQV]IT[AS AV]G (Aequitas Augustus - Augustal (Financial) Justice).
Aequitas standing, in Stola, facing left, upholding scales with right arm and Cornucopia with left. At Godess' feet at right there is a sort of 'I' or 'X' to be seen.
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The 'I' seems to me to be the exergue, though officially it is too small for that. I : "1st Officina" of Rome (Rome had around 12 by this time). |
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Minted in Rome
Obv. : Upper left worn flat, rest ok - Rev. : Worn nearly flat.
Piece at 03:00 to 06:00 is missing - Rests of silvering.
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