Description
On his death in AD 23, his Roman-educated son Ptolemy of Mauretania succeeded him. The Emperor Caligula had Ptolemy executed in 40. [11] The Roman Emperor Claudius annexed Mauretania directly as a Roman province in 44, placing it under an imperial governor (either a procurator Augusti, or a legatus Augusti pro praetore).
Additional Information
Certification | Uncertified |
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Cleaned/Uncleaned | Uncleaned |
Composition | Silver |
Country/Region of Manufacture | Ethiopia |
Denomination | Denarius |
Diameter | 19mm |
Die Alignment | 7h |
Era | Ancient |
Grade | XF |
KM Number | Mazard 241; MAA 95; Müller, Afrique 25; SNG Copenhagen 593 |
Provenance | Ownership History Not Available |
Weight | 3.50 grams |
Year | 375-410 BC |