RIC temp #723

Temp №: 723
Reign Claudius II
Person Claudius II
Mint Siscia
Issue 3
Issue name Victory of Naïssus
Datation end 269
Officina 2
Denomination Antoniniani
obverse reverse
Obverse coin Revers coin
Titulature IMP CLAVDIVS AVG Legend VIRTVS AVG
Obverse mark Reverse mark –/II//–
Bust code H4l (w/o point) Reverse code Virtus 1
Bust description Bust left, helmeted and radiate, cuirassed with cross-belt, holding spear without visible point over right shoulder, shield on left shoulder Reverse description Virtus stg. l., holding shield which rests on ground in r. hand and spear in l. hand.

Note Medusa-head on shield.
Reference Alf. 1936, 6.25
RIC1st 195 var.
Specimens of this coin type
Location Reference Quantity Weight Axis Remark
Paris (Acq. 1983/53) Huvelin 1991, 26 1 2.49 7 photo
Vienna (51614, Markl) 1 2.39 9 photo
Vienna (51615, Markl) Alföldi 1936, VI.25 1 2.46 9 photo
Ph. Gysen collection (Inv.85) 1 2.89 6 photo
Private collection 1 photo
D. Sucic collection = eBay 230566408555, 2/I/2011, numismatiklanz 1 4.18 photo