RIC temp #706

Temp №: 706
Reign Claudius II
Person Claudius II
Mint Siscia
Issue 3
Issue name Victory of Naïssus
Datation end 269
Officina 1
Denomination Antoniniani
obverse reverse
Obverse coin Revers coin
Titulature IMP CLAVDIVS AVG Legend LAETITIA AVG
Obverse mark Reverse mark –/I//–
Bust code G1l Reverse code Laetitia 3
Bust description Bust left, radiate, cuirassed, holding spear over right shoulder, shield on left shoulder Reverse description Laetitia stg. l., holding wreath in r. hand and cornucopiae in l. hand.

Note Medusa-head on shield and Medusa-head on cuirass (V, P, L, Z: same obverse die) or Medusa-head on shield only (V).
Reference Alf. 1936, 6.14
RIC1st 181 var.
Specimens of this coin type
Location Reference Quantity Weight Axis Remark
London (1987 6-47-218) Normanby 1077 1 3.26 12 photo
Paris (Acq. 1991/19) 1 3.40 6 Medusa-head on cuirass and shield photo
Vienna (51684, Markl) 1 2.39 12 photo
Vienna (51685, Markl) Alföldi 1936, VI.14 1 3.12 6 photo
Ph. Gysen collection (Inv.179) 1 2.83 6 photo
P.-F. Jacquier collection 1 12 photo
Zagreb (K 30037 ) Komin 990 = Alföldi 1936, VI.13 (for obverse) and Alföldi 1936, VI.23 (for reverse) 1 12 photo
Artemide, 19, 14/XII/2007, 1423 1 3.12 12 Spear? photo
J.-C. Thiry collection = eBay, 6633889775, 6/VI/2006, sylvester.ekaterina 1 Spear? photo