RIC I (second edition) Claudius 25, Aureus, Gold, struck at Rome, 44–44 AD. Obverse: head of claudius, laureate, right. Reverse: battlemented wall enclosing praetorian camp; inside, soldier, holding spear, right; in front, aquila; behind, pediment with flanking walls. Weight about 7.7 g.
obverse
Head of Claudius, laureate, right
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P IIII
reverse
Battlemented wall enclosing praetorian camp; inside, soldier, holding spear, right; in front, aquila; behind, pediment with flanking walls
IMPER RECEPT
specimens (3)
British Museum
7.73g
5↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)
BnF (National Library of France)
7.76g