Antoninianus - Claudius II Gothicus VIRTVS AVG; Mars
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 | 2.8 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 290261 |
| References | RIC V.1# 172 Percy H. Webb, Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 1927. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 5.1. Valerian to Florian (AD 253–276). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , OCRE# ric.5.cg.172Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Bust of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, draped, right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IMP CLAVDIVS P F AVG
Translation:
Imperator Claudius Pius Felix Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Claudius, the pious, the fortunate, emperor (Augustus).
Reverse
Mars, helmeted, walking right, holding spear in right hand and trophy in left hand.
Script: Latin
Lettering: VIRTVS AVG
Translation:
Virtus Augusti.
Courage of the emperor.
Mint
Mediolanum, modern-day Milan, ItalyComments
Mass varies: 1.8–3.844 g;
Diameter varies: 16.06–23 mm;
Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Diameter varies: 16.06–23 mm;
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 | Frequency | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (268-270) | 19% | ||||||||||||||
| ND (268-270) | 
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"P" on reverse in exergue | 75% | ||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 84
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