Antoninianus - Quintillus (PIETAS AVG) (270) front Antoninianus - Quintillus (PIETAS AVG) (270) back
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Antoninianus - Quintillus PIETAS AVG

270 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Quintillus (Marcus Aurelius Claudius Quintillus) (270)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
270
Value
Antoninianus (1)
Currency
Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#291634
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Priestly vessels.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PIETAS AVG

Translation:
Pietas Augusti.
Piety of the emperor (Augustus).

Comment

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

The Antoninianus - Quintillus (PIETAS AVG) (270) coin was part of a series of coins issued during the reign of Emperor Quintillus (270 AD) and was minted in Rome. What's interesting about this coin is that it features the image of Pietas, the Roman goddess of duty and devotion, on the reverse side, signifying the importance of these values in Roman culture and society during that time.