RPC I, 4842

 

Image of specimen #12

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4842
Province Judaea
Region Syria
City Caesarea Paneas
Reign Claudius
Person (obv.) Claudius (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Claudia Antonia ; Claudia Octavia ; Britannicus (Caesar)
Obverse inscription TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IM P P
Obverse design laureate head of Claudius, left
Reverse inscription ANTONIA BRITANNICVS OCTAVIA
Reverse design the three children of Claudius standing, facing; Antonia and Claudia Octavia hold cornucopias
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 12 (3 in the core collections)
Note A. Kindler, Ha'aretz Museum Yearbook 1983–4, p. 76, no. 6 seems to mention three examples from northern Israel.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Donovan coll. (ex Newman)
2 2     P: Seyrig
3 3     P: uncertain (ex Corinth 762)
4 4     B: uncertain 195/1884 M. Grant, Essays Mattingly, pl. IV. 3
5 5     BCD
6 6     Rosenberger III, 47, no. 11
7 7     J. Maltiel-Gerstenfeld, 260 Years of Ancient Jewish Coins, no. 139
8 8     JSW
9 9     excavations at Gamala, Golan Heights (INJ 12 (1992–93), p. 49 no. 37)
10 10     Numismatic Circular Apr. 2000 no. 1408
11 11     IMJ Sofaer 83
12 12     ✸ D. Kimel coll.