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Antoninianus - Claudius II IOVI VICTORI
| Billon (.250 silver) | 2.66 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Claudius II (Marcus Aurelius Claudius) (268-270) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 268-270 |
| Value | Antoninianus (1) |
| Currency | Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301) |
| Composition | Billon (.250 silver) |
| Weight | 2.66 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 0369 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#60111 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 75% |
Reverse
Jupiter standing left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre,
officina mark in right field: whithout, S,IV,N,III,X
Script: Latin
Lettering: IOVI VIC TORI
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of the Roman god Jupiter on one side, and Emperor Claudius II on the other, signifying the blending of Roman paganism and imperial ideology during the late 3rd century AD.
