Dublin Core
Title
AE Sestertius of Claudius
Subject
money; coins (money)
Description
Claudius is one of the twelve Caesars that ruled over Rome. The obverse of the coin is his image and the reverse has the god he linked with himself, Constantia. Constantia is synonymous with courage and perseverance. Thus, for as long as the coins are around his likeness will be linked with Constantia thus linked with courage and perseverance.
Creator
Clauduis
Source
SEAR 1853
Publisher
ARTH250 (Professor V. Rousseau, fall 2019
Date
41 CE
Contributor
BS
Rights
University Art Collection, University of St. Thomas (St. Paul)
Relation
[no text]
Format
Alloy (metal) 3.5 cm
Language
Latin
Type
Physical Object
Identifier
2012.02.193
Coverage
Roman Empire