Antoninianus - Claudius II Gothicus SALVS AVG, Asclepius

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year268-270
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.6 g
Dimensions20.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.1#165, OCRE#ric.5.cg.165
Obverse descriptionBust of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, draped, 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 descriptionAsclepius, standing left, holding serpent-entwined wand in right hand. Officina mark in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSALVS AVG P
(Translation: Salus Augusti. Health of the emperor (Augustus).)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (268-270)  - -
Catalog ID7130775090
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