268-270 AD Deniantoninianus - Claudius II Gothicus - Roman Empire

Roman Empire

$15.00

Features

Issuer	Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor	Claudius II (Marcus Aurelius Claudius) (268-270)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	268-270
Value	Antoninianus (1)
Currency	Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition	Silver
Weight	3.1 g
Diameter	20 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N#290121
References	RIC V.1# 34, OCRE# ric.5.cg .34

Obverse

Bust of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, draped, right or bust of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, cuirassed, right or head of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG

Translation:
Imperator Caesar Claudius Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Claudius, emperor (Augustus).

Reverse

Fides, draped, standing right, holding ensign in each hand, one transverse.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FIDES EXERCI

Translation:
Fides Exercitus.
Loyalty of the army.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)