RIC temp #126

Temp №: 126
Reign Claudius II
Person Claudius II
Mint Rome
Issue 1
Issue name probably for the Adventus: exceptional busts
Datation c. October – November 268
Officina 12
Denomination Antoniniani
obverse reverse
Obverse coin Revers coin
Titulature IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG Legend PROVIDENT AVG
Obverse mark Reverse mark –/–//–
Bust code L2l Reverse code Providentia 3
Bust description Bust left, radiate, nude with cross-belt, seen from rear, holding spear pointing forward in right hand, aegis on left shoulder Reverse description Providentia stg. l., holding baton in r. hand and cornucopiae in l. hand, with l. elbow leaning on column; at feet to l., globe.

Note Phobos-head (at l., seen in profile) on aegis.
Reference Komin 467
RIC1st 91 var.
Specimens of this coin type
Location Reference Quantity Weight Axis Remark
Paris (Herzfelder) 1 3.49 12 photo
Vienna (20966) 1 3.25 12 Tête de Phobos (à gauche, vue de profil) sur l'égide. photo
Vienna (49759, Markl) 1 2.86 5 Tête de Phobos (à gauche, vue de profil) sur l'égide. photo
Vienna (49760, Markl) 1 3.07 12 Tête de Phobos (à gauche, vue de profil) sur l'égide. photo
Berlin Sainte-Pallaye, p.54 = Normanby 68, p.199 1 2.25 12 photo
Ph. Gysen collection (Inv.11) 1 2.45 1 photo
Ph. Gysen collection (Inv.157) 1 3.15 1 photo
P.-F. Jacquier collection 1 6 photo
Zagreb (K 30357 ) Komin 467 1 6 photo
Zagreb (K 30358 ) Komin 467 1 6 photo
Aufhäuser, 8, 9-10/X/1991, 594 1 2.75 12 photo
Berk, 166, 15/X/2009, 438 1 3.00 12 photo
Cederling, USA, 1993, 98/880 1
eBay, 3977281984, 05/VI/2005, boujean 1 photo
Emporium, 49, 22-23/V/2003, 644 1 photo
Jacquier, 16, 1994, 588 1 2.86 photo
Künker, 55, 8/III/2000, 3253 1 2.45 photo
Lanz, 117, 22/XI/2004, 582 1 2.65 photo
J. G. Kiss collection 1 2.89 1 photo