Aureus - Claudius II Gothicus PAX EXERC, Pax

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year268-270
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAureus (25⁄2)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionGold
Weight5.3 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.1#176, OCRE#ric.5.cg.176
Obverse descriptionBust of Claudius Gothicus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CLAVDIVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator Claudius Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator) Claudius, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionPax, draped, standing left, holding olive-branch in right hand and sceptre in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPAX EXERC
(Translation: Pax Exerciti. Peace of the army.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (268-270)  - -
Catalog ID5484263350
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