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Aureus: Bust of Claudius I (obverse)

47–48

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England, Roman, Claudius I, 41-54 A.D.

Gold

Diameter: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)

The Norweb Collection 1969.158.a

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

TI. CLAVD. CAESAR. AVG. P. M. TR. P.. VI. IMP. XI.

Provenance

Mrs. Emery May Holden Norweb (1895-1984), Cleveland, OH, gifted to the Cleveland Museum of Art

1969-

The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Citations

Cleveland Museum of Art, and Emery May Norweb. English Gold Coins, Ancient to Modern Times, On Loan to the Cleveland Museum of Art from the Norweb Collection. 1968. pp. 17

Emery May Norweb Collection (Cleveland, Ohio), Emery May Norweb, C. E. Blunt, F. Elmore Jones, and R. P. Mack. Collection of Ancient British, Romano-British and English Coins. London: Spink, 1971. pp. 1, 21-22