Antoninianus - Claudius II Gothicus IVVENTVS AVG or IVVENTAS AVG, Hercules

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year268-270
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.4 g
Dimensions20.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.1#213, OCRE#ric.5.cg.213
Obverse descriptionBust of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, draped, right or head of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, left.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C CLAVDIVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Claudius Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Claudius, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionHercules, standing front, facing left, holding club in right hand and apple or globe in right hand, lion-skin draped over left arm.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringIVVENTVS AVG or IVVENTAS AVG
(Translation: Iuventus Augusti. The youth of the emperor (Augustus).)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (268-270)  - -
ND (268-270)  - `•` on reverse in exergue -
ND (268-270)  - `Δ` on reverse in exergue -
Catalog ID3518178190
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