RIC temp #770

Temp №: 770
Reign Claudius II
Person Claudius II
Mint Siscia
Issue 4
Issue name
Datation early – c. end of August 270
Officina 1
Denomination Antoniniani
obverse reverse
Obverse coin Revers coin
Titulature IMP CLAVDIVS AVG Legend P M TR P COS P P
Obverse mark Reverse mark –/–//P
Bust code B1 Reverse code Apollo 1
Bust description Bust right, radiate, cuirassed Reverse description Apollo std. l., holding olive branch in r. hand and with l. elbow leaning on lyre.

Note R. Bland (Minster p.74) describes the reverse as Jupiter std. l., holding branch in r. hand and with l. elbow leaning on throne. J.-B. Giard (LV 9728) correctly describes it as Apollo leaning on lyre.
Reference Minster 271

Specimens of this coin type
Location Reference Quantity Weight Axis Remark
Verona (La Venèra) LV 9728 1 3.63 12 photo
Ph. Gysen collection (Inv.190) 1 3.09 5 photo
F. Johannessen collection 1 photo
Minster 271 1 photo