What are the physical specifications of RIC I (second edition) Claudius 120?

RIC I (second edition) Claudius 120 was struck in Silver, standard weight 11.16g, diameter 27mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

Claudius Cistophorus — RIC I (second edition) Claudius 120

Obverse

Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference

RIC I (second edition) Claudius 120

Ruler

Claudius

Denomination

Cistophorus

Date

41 AD-54 AD

Mint

Pergamum

Metal

Silver

Weight

11.16g

Diameter

27mm

Die Axis

6 h

Portrait Type

bare

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

TI CLAVD CAES AVG

Head of Claudius, bare, left

Reverse

ROM ET AVG COM ASI

Claudius, standing front, left, being crowned by female figure, right, holding cornucopia; all within distyle temple

About This Type

This RIC I (second edition) Claudius 120 is a cistophorus of Claudius (41 AD-54 AD), struck at the Pergamum mint. The reverse depicts Claudius, standing front, left, being crowned by female figure, right, holding cornucopia; all within distyle temple. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 11.16g, 27mm diameter.

About the Pergamum Mint

Pergamum (modern Bergama, Turkey) was a mint of the Attalid kingdom and later a Roman provincial mint. Its Hellenistic coinage is among the finest of the ancient world.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC I (second edition) Claudius 120?: RIC I (second edition) Claudius 120 is a Silver Cistophorus of Claudius (41 AD-54 AD) struck at the Pergamum mint cataloged under RIC vol. I no. I (second edition) Claudius 120.
How do you identify RIC I (second edition) Claudius 120?: The obverse depicts Head of Claudius, bare, left with the inscription TI CLAVD CAES AVG. The reverse depicts Claudius, standing front, left, being crowned by female figure, right, holding cornucopia; all within distyle temple with the inscription ROM ET AVG COM ASI. Portrait type: bare.
What are the physical specifications of RIC I (second edition) Claudius 120?: RIC I (second edition) Claudius 120 was struck in Silver, standard weight 11.16g, diameter 27mm, die axis 6 h, struck.