Antoninianus - Claudius II Gothicus FIDES EXERCI, Fides

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year268-270
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight2.8 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.1#35, OCRE#ric.5.cg.35
Obverse descriptionBust of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, cuirassed, right or head of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CLAVDIVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator Claudius Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator) Claudius, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionFides, draped, standing right, holding ensign in each hand, one transverse. Officina mark in right field.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFIDES EXERCI X
(Translation: Fides Exercitus. Loyalty of the army.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (268-270)  - `X` on reverse in right field -
ND (268-270)  - `XI` on reverse in right field -
Catalog ID2120192510
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