Coin Portraying Emperor Claudius
Ancient Roman
41–54
- Medium
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- Diam.: 1.6 cm (11/16 in.)
- Genre
- coin
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
portraitcoininorganic materialancient artnonferrous metalbronzecopper alloyancientroman (ancient, style or period)metal
About
The front (obverse) of this coin depicts a portrait head facing left. On the back (reverse), a pair of oxen emerge from a gate with two spiral posts.
