Antonia. Dupondius
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Description
Antonia; Tarraco, 41-42 AD, under Claudius I, Dupondius, 12.89g. Cf. Von Kaenel, Claudius, pl. 29, 1562-66. Obv: ANTONIA - AVGVSTA Her bust draped r. Rx: TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IM[P] around, Togate Claudius standing l., holding ladle in r. hand, l. hand at side. This coin copies standard Rome-mint types, but it was struck in the style of an important Spanish auxiliary mint, probably located at Tarraco.. VF