Antoninianus - Quintillus FORTVNA REDVX, Fortuna

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year270
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight2.8 g
Dimensions19.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.1#20, OCRE#ric.5.qu.20
Obverse descriptionBust of Quintillus, radiate, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C M AVR CL QVINTILLVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator, Caesar Marcus Aurelius Claudius Quintillus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Marcus Aurelius Claudius Quintillus emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionFortuna, draped, standing left, holding rudder set on globe in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFORTVNA REDVX -/-//-
(Translation: Fortuna Redux. Fortune that brings back [the Emperor in safety].)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (270)  - -
ND (270)  - `Z` in right field; -
Catalog ID1787323850
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