EC.72.21 Denomination: as Date: c. 14-37 CE Obverse: Uncrowned, beardless head of Germanicus, facing left Inscription: GERMANICUS CAESAR TI AUGUST F DIVI AUG N Supplied: Germanicus Caesar Tiberii Augusti Filius Divi Augusti Nepos Translated: Germanicus Caesar, the son of Tiberius Augustus and nephew of the deified Augustus
	Reverse: No figure Inscription: AUG GERMANICUS PON . . . SC Supplied: Augustus Germanicus Pontifex . . . Senatus Consulto Translated: Augustus Germanicus Priest . . . By decree of the Senate Notes: See EC.72.9, and EC.72.16 through EC.72.20 for more coins and information on Tiberius. Weight: 9 g

EC.72.22 Denomination: dupondius Date: c. 40-41 CE Obverse: No figure Inscription: C CAESAR AUG GERMANICUS PON M TR POT. SC Supplied: Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Pontifex Maximus Tribunitia Potestate. Senatus Consulto Translated: Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicus High Priest exercising tribunician power. By decree of the Senate

Reverse: Drusus and Nero on horseback galloping to the right Inscription: NERO ET DRUSUS CAESARES Translated: The Caesars Nero and Drusus Notes: This coin was minted under Gaius Caligula in honor of his older brothers Drusus and Nero (not the future emperor), sons of Germanicus and nephews of Tiberius. They had been killed through Sejanus's plotting. An identical coin is reproduced in R. A. G. Carson's Principal Coins of the Romans; Vol. 2: The Principate 31 BC-AD 296 (London: British Museum, 1980): no. 385. The nickname "Caligula," meaning "little boot," never appeared on coins. Weight: 11 g

	EC.72.23.1 Denomination: Roman bronze antoninianus Date: c. 268-270 CE Obverse: Crowned head of Claudius II Gothicus facing right Inscription: IMP CLAUDIUS Supplied: Imperator Claudius Translated: The Emperor Claudius
	Reverse: Faint Notes: This coin is a duplicate of EC.72.23.2. Weight: 2 g

	EC.72.23.2 Denomination: Roman bronze antoninianus Date: c. 268-270 CE Obverse: Crowned head of Claudius II Gothicus facing right Inscription: faint
	Reverse: Robed woman holding a standard Inscription: E SEXE... Notes: This appears to be a duplicate of EC.72.23.1. Weight: 2 g

	EC.72.24 Denomination: as Date: c. 41-54 CE Obverse: Uncrowned, beardless head of Claudius facing left Inscription: TI CLAUDIUS CAESAR AUG P M TR P IMP P P Supplied: Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Pontifex Maximus Tribunitia potestate Imperator pater patriae Translated: Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus, High Priest, exercising tribunician power, emperor, father of his country
	Reverse: Standing Libertas Inscription: LIBERTAS AUGUSTA. SC Translated: Liberty Augusta. By decree of the Senate Weight: 11 g

	EC.72.25 Denomination: as Date: c. 41-54 CE Obverse: Uncrowned, beardless head of Claudius facing left Inscription: TI CLAU...MP Supplied: Tiberius Claudius...Imperator Translated: Tiberius Claudius...Emperor
	Reverse: Standing Constantia Inscription: CONSTANTIA...SC Supplied: Constantia Augusti. Senatus Consulto Translated: Constancy of Augustus. By decree of the Senate Weight: 8 g

	EC.72.26 Denomination: sestertius Date: c. 41-54 CE Obverse: Head of Claudius facing left. Very faint Inscription: ...CLAUDIUS...
	Reverse: Seated Claudius Inscription: TI CLAUDIUS CAESAR AUG IMP...COS Supplied: Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Imperator Consul Translated: Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus, Emperor and Consul Weight: 23 g

EC.72.27 Denomination: as Date: c. 41-54 CE Obverse: Uncrowned, beardless head of Claudius facing left Inscription: ...AUDIUS Supplied: Claudius

Reverse: Goddess Minerva with right arm raised to hurl a spear Inscription: SC Supplied: Senatus Consulto Translated: By decree of the Senate Notes: Due to limited minting of bronze coinage at this time, many semi-official issues (see also EC.72.29) were produced, probably by the army, especially of the Minerva type. These were not considered forgeries and were treated as legal tender. See EC.72.28 for an example of an official issue. Weight: 5 g

	EC.72.28 Denomination: as Date: c. 41-54 CE Obverse: Uncrowned, bearded head of Claudius facing left Inscription: ...P M T R P IMP Supplied: ...Pontifex Maximus Tribunitia Potestate Imperator Translated: ...High Priest exercising tribunician power, Emperor
	Reverse: Goddess Minerva about to hurl a spear Inscription: SC Supplied: Senatus Consulto Translated: By decree of the Senate Notes: See EC.72.27 for an semi-official issue of a Minerva type coin. Weight: 8 g

	EC.72.29 Denomination: as Date: c. 41-54 CE Obverse: Uncrowned, beardless head of Claudius facing left Inscription: worn off
	Reverse: Goddess Minerva about to hurl a spear Inscription: SC Supplied: Senatus Consulto Translated: By decree of the Senate Notes: Like EC.72.27, this coin was an unofficial issue, likely minted by the army. Weight: 5 g

	EC.72.30 Denomination: dupondius Date: c. 41-54 CE Obverse: Uncrowned, beardless head of Claudius facing left Inscription: TI CLAUDIUS CAESAR AUG P M TR P IMP Supplied: Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Pontifex Maximus Tribunitia Potestate Imperator Translated: Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus, High Priest, exercising tribunician power, Emperor
	Reverse: Seated Ceres holding a torch Inscription: CERES AUGUSTA. SC Supplied: Ceres Augusta. Senatus Consulto Translated: Ceres Augusta. By decree of the Senate Weight: 12 g

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