Aureus - Claudius II Gothicus FORTVNA AVG, Fortuna

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year268-270
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAureus (25⁄2)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionGold
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.1#232, OCRE#ric.5.cg.232
Obverse descriptionBust of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCLAVDIVS AVG
(Translation: Claudius Augustus. Claudius, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionFortuna, draped, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand; at her feet, altar.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFORTVNA AVG
(Translation: Fortuna Augusti. Good fortune of the emperor.)
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Mint
MintageND (268-270)  - -
Catalog ID3686018310
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