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Antoninianus - Claudius II Gothicus Bust right; AEQVITAS AVG; Aequitas

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Issuer RomeRoman 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 3.4 g
Diameter 20.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
290286
References RIC V.1# 197 (br)
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.197
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, draped, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG

Unabridged legend: Imperator Caesar Claudius Augustus.

Translation: Supreme commander, Caesar, Claudius, emperor.

Reverse

Aequitas, draped, standing left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand.
Nothing or officina in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering: AEQVITAS AVG

Unabridged legend: Aequitas Augusti.

Translation: Equity of the emperor.

Mint

Antioch on the Orontes, Syria, modern-day Antakya, Turkey

Comments

Mass varies: 2.6–4.51 g; Diameter varies: 20–21.5 mm; Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND (268-270)  1st Officina (nothing in exergue) 50%
ND (268-270)  8th Officina (H) 25%

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