King Herod, King Agrippa, Claudius Caesar Augustus
Obverse design
kings Herod and Agrippa crown the emperor Claudius, who stands wearing a toga capite velato
Reverse inscription
ΚΛΑΥΔΙΩ ΚΑΙΣΑΡΙ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΩ ΕΤ Γ
Edition
Κλαυδίῳ Καίσαρι Σεβαστῷ ἔτ(ους) γʹ
Translation
to Claudius Caesar Augustus, of year 3
Reverse design
inscription in wreath
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
26 mm
Average weight
14.57 g
Axis
12
Specimens
3 (1 in the core collections)
Note
See A. Burnett, Mélanges de Numismatique offerts à Pierre Bastien (1987), pp. 34–5. A companion piece to the coins of Agrippa I, 4982. See A. J. M. Kropp, Crowning the Emperor. An unorthodox image of Claudius, Agrippa I and Herod of Chalkis, Syria 90 (2013), pp. 377-89.