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- Co 1263 (Middle Roman antoninianus of Probus in the name of the deified Claudius II from Rome) [permalink]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Is Part Of
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Coin Finds
- Not after (date)
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282
- Not before (date)
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276
- Logical part of
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Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
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RIC V.1 Claudius Gothicus 279
- Contributor Notes
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2012 (November 23): R. Weir studied and described, with reference to KenchreaiIII.
- Description
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Traces of silvering on upper obverse.
- Preservation description
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Wear: aVF. Extensive, minute pitting and rare scratching. Wide areas of pale blue and white bronze disease on both faces.
- Published as
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KenchreaiIII, p. 33, no. 327, pl. II (R. Hohlfelder)
- Has denomination
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Antoninianus
- Numismatic Authority
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Probus (276-282)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
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15.0
- Numismatic Mint
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Rome
- Numismatic Weight (g)
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2.28
- Obverse Description
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Radiate head of deified emperor to right
- Obverse Inscription
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[DIVO CLAVDIO]
- Reverse Description
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Libertas standing to left, holding sceptre in left hand and cap in right hand
- Reverse Inscription
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[LI]BER[T AVG]
- Belongs to Historical Period
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Middle Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
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Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
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Claudius II Gothicus (268-270)
- Photograph
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- Photograph
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