RIC I (second edition) Claudius 124, Didrachm, Silver, struck at Caesarea in Cappadocia, 41–54 AD. Obverse: bust of messallina, draped, right; hair in plait behind, two curls down neck. Reverse: britannicus, head left, standing in between octavia, left, holding his hand, and antonia, right, holding cornucopia. Weight about 7.4 g.
| mint | Caesarea in Cappadocia | weight | 7.40g (2) |
| ruler | Claudius | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | Didrachm | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Silver | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Messallina, draped, right; hair in plait behind, two curls down neck
MESSALLINA AVGVSTA
reverse
Britannicus, head left, standing in between Octavia, left, holding his hand, and Antonia, right, holding cornucopia
OCTAVIA BRTIANNICVS ANTONIA
specimens (2)
BnF (National Library of France)
7.52g
BnF (National Library of France)
7.27g
Cite this coin
RIC I (second edition) Claudius 124 (ric.1(2).cl.124), 41–54 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-i-second-edition-claudius-124/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA