RPC I, 1033


Image of specimen #4

Coin type
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Volume	I
Number	1033
Province	Cyrenaica and Crete
Region	Crete
City	Gortyn
Reign	Claudius
Person (obv.)	Claudius (Augustus)
Person (rev.)	Antonia Minor ; Claudia Octavia
Dating	c. AD 41–3
Obverse inscription	ΤΙ ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΣ ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙΚΟΣ
Obverse design	bare head of Claudius, left
Reverse inscription	ΚΛΑΥ ΟΚΤΑΙΑ ΚΛΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΑ
Reverse design	jugate busts of Claudia Octavia and Antonia, right
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	16 mm
Axis	6
Reference	Sv 27 corr.
Specimens	4 (3 in the core collections)
Note	The correct interpretation of the types is due to lmhoof-Blumer, NZ 1915, 89; the Cameron specimen proves that he was right to identify Octavia.

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	L	BMC 12	16	2.28	6	The L specimen was acquired from Rauch who had published it in the Berliner Blätter I, 1862, 259, pl. VIII, 6.	Show
2	2	L: 1948,0606.1394	Cameron	16	2.98	6		Show
3	3	NY: 1944.100.40873		16	1.99	6		Show
4	4 ✸		Helios 5, 25 June 2010, lot 608	16	2.71			Show