Description: Roman JULIA ANTONIA, Daughter of MARC ANTONY, Mother Of CLAUDIUS..VERY RARE Roman matron, Antonia, who died in 37 AD. 28mm. Thessalonica, Macedonia,(semis of Thessalonika, Macedonia. ANTΩNIA, draped bust right, hair in plait behind head/ Nike walking right, holding wreath "C") Julia AntoniaThe daughter of Marc Antony and Octavia, she was the niece of Augustus, sister-in-law of Tiberius, the wife of Drusus,and the mother of Germanicus and future Emperor Claudius. Also, the grandmother of Caligula and great grandmotherof Nero. Caligula initially bestowed on her all the titles Livia had had save Augusta which she refused, but their relationship soonsoured over his depraved behavior and she ended up committing suicide. There is a possibility Caligula had her poisoned.When Claudius took the throne, he had her deified and minted coins, (and this coin) in her honor.
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