Antoninianus - Quintillus TEMPORVM FEL or TEMPORVM FELI; Felicitas
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Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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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 |
Numista | N#291624 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Felicitas, draped, standing left, holding caduceus in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand.
Script: Latin
Lettering: TEMPORVM FEL or TEMPORVM FELI
Translation:
Temporum Felicitas.
Fortunate times.
Comment
Source:Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Antoninianus - Quintillus coin is that it features the image of the Roman goddess Felicitas, which means "happiness" or "good luck" in Latin. This coin was minted during the reign of Emperor Quintillus in the 3rd century AD, and it was likely used as a symbol of good fortune and prosperity for the Roman people.