Caption

Sestertius forgery of Claudius (10 BC–54 AD; Roman emperor 41–54). Obverse: head of Claudius with a laurel wreath facing right. Reverse: Napuis in a wreath. 20th century forgery; Roman Empire style. Coin; diameter 33.5 mm; weight 19.81 g. WQXBCFS

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A65_148

License type

Rights managed

Available size

58.0Mb (5.6Mb) / 15.0in x 15.0in / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Sestertius forgery Claudius 10 Bc–54 Ad Roman emperor 41–54 Obverse head laurel wreath facing right Reverse Napuis wreath 20th century forgery Roman Empire style Coin diameter 33.5 mm weight 19.81 g round worn coin weathered surface showing profile head facing coin displays mix brown dark brown greenish patina lighter bronze highlights small pale spot edges irregular surface textured pitted areas darker streaks.