Antoninianus - Claudius II Gothicus SOL AVG or SOLVS AVG, Sol

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year268-270
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.3 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.1#221, OCRE#ric.5.cg.221
Obverse descriptionBust of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, draped, right or head of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, 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 descriptionSol, radiate, standing left, raising right hand and holding whip in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSOL AVG or SOLVS AVG
(Translation: Solus Augusti. To venerable Sol.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (268-270)  - -
ND (268-270)  - `•` on reverse in exergue -
Catalog ID7062582410
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