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As - Clodius Albinus COS II S C; Asclepius

Features

Issuer Usurpations of Western provinces (Roman Imperial usurpations)
Ruling authority Clodius Albinus (193-197)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 194-195
Value As (1⁄16)
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 9.6 g
Diameter 25 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
268497
References RIC IV.1# 57A (as)
Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 1936. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 4.1. Pertinax – Geta and Caracalla (AD 193–217). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.4.ca.57A_as
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Clodius Albinus, bare, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: D CLOD SEPT ALBIN CAES

Translation: Decimus Clodius Septimius Albinus Caesar.

Reverse

Asclepius, naked to waist, standing left, offering patera (or cake?) in right hand to snake coiled around rod at right side, left hand at side.

Script: Latin

Lettering: COS II S C

Translation:
Consul Secundum. Senatus Consultum.
Consul for the second time. Decree of the senate.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 8.41–11.44 g;

Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (194-195) 

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