Antoninianus - Claudius II Gothicus PROVID AVG, Providentia

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year268-270
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight3 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.1#162, OCRE#ric.5.cg.162
Obverse descriptionBust of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, draped, right or head of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CLAVDIVS P F AVG
(Translation: Imperator Claudius Pius Felix Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Claudius, the pious, the fortunate, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionProvidentia, draped, standing left, holding globe in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPROVID AVG
(Translation: Providentia Augusti. Foresight of the emperor (Augustus).)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (268-270)  - -
ND (268-270)  - `P` on reverse in exergue -
Catalog ID2781315190
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