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sestertius forgery, Claudius (10 BC–54; Roman emperor 41–54). Obv.: Head of Claudius with laurel wreath facing right. Rev.: Napuis in a wreath. 20th century forgery; Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; diameter 33.5 mm; weight 19.81 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A65_149

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Keywords

sestertius forgery Claudius 10 Bc–54 Roman emperor 41–54 Obv. Head laurel wreath facing right Rev. Napuis wreath 20th century forgery Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin diameter 33.5 mm weight 19.81 g round worn metal disk uneven slightly irregular edge resting white background showing mottled surface brown dark brown hints greenish-blue patina areas lighter brown metal exposed surface texture looks rough pitted faint raised rim subtle circular impressions near edge.