E-auction 608-584841 - ANTONIA Médaille, Reproduction de l’Aureus, restitution de Claude, à l’effigie d’Antonia
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Type : Médaille, Reproduction de l’Aureus, restitution de Claude, à l’effigie d’Antonia
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Monnaie de Paris
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 40,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 47,27 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : corne d’abondance
Coments on the condition:
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Obverse
Obverse legend : ANTONIA AVGVSTA.
Obverse description : Buste lauré et drapé d’Antonia à droite, a chevelure se terminant par une petite queue de cheval (L*).
Obverse translation : “Antonia Augusta”, (Antonia Augusta).
Reverse
Reverse legend : SACERDOS - DIVI - AVGVSTI.
Reverse description : Deux torches allumées tenues par un ruban. Corne d’abondance à 5 heures.
Reverse translation : “Sacerdos divi augusti”, (Prêtresse du divin auguste).
Commentary
Cette médaille est une reproduction d’un aureus d’Antonia (c.44-44 ap. J.-C.).
Historical background
ANTONIA
(+37) restitution of CLAUDE
Daughter of Marcus Antonius, wife of Nero Drusus, mother of Germanicus
Antonia (36 AC - 37 AD), daughter of Marc Antony and Octavia, niece of Augustus, wife of Drusus, mother of Germanicus and Claudius, sister-in-law of Tiberius, crosses the Augustan period to die - possibly poisoned - during the reign of Caligula, her grandson. It is she who, in 29, reveals the sedition of Séjan to Tiberius.
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ANTONIA Médaille, Reproduction de l’Aureus, restitution de Claude, à l’eff
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