Nero Claudius Drusus Sestertius RIC 93

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Bronze Sestertius (29.30gr) Struck 42 A.D. Rome mint Obv: NERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMANICVS IMP Bare head of Nero Claudius Drusus left |
Rev: TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG PM TRP IMP PP SC Claudius (or Drusus?) seated left on curule chair amidst an assortment of arms and holding branch. RIC I, 93 (Claud), SR 1897, VM 5 var Mark Lehman Collection |
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Though not a prize-winning specimen, I love these dynastic pieces from the Julio-Claudian era honoring all the family members who were poisoned or otherwise murdered by other family members! |
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