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Contributor: Christian Ziehe.
Issuer:
GERMANICUS
, adopted son of Tiberius, husband of Agrippina senior, father of Caligula. AE As, 29 mm diameter, struck by Claudius.
Obverse:
Bust to right, GERMANICVS CAESAR TI. AVG. F. DIVI AVG. N.
Reverse:
Large S. C., TI. CLADIVS CAESAR AVG. GERM. P. M. TR. P. IMP. P. P.
Reference:
RIC 106 (Claudius). Grade: aVF.
Comments:
For more information, read the "
Claudius
" entry from
De Imperatoribus Romanis
.
For recent scholarship on Germanicus see
TOCS-IN
; for book reviews, see
Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews
.