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Dupondius of Claudius, Rome

Dupondius of Claudius, Rome

r. 41 - 54 CE

Claudius

Roman

Obv.: Radiate head of Augustus l., between S - C; around, clockwise, DIVVS - AVGVSTVS. Border of dots. Rev.: Livia seated l. on throne, holding corn ears in r. hand and long torch in l. hand; around, clockwise, DIVA - AVGVSTA.

bronze

Roman Imperial period, Early

Coins