RIC temp #127

Temp №: 127
Reign Claudius II
Person Claudius II
Mint Rome
Issue 1
Issue name Adventus
Datation c. October – November 268
Denomination Medallions (36-40 mm)
obverse reverse
Obverse coin Revers coin
Titulature IMP CAES CLAVDIVS PIVS FELIX AVG Legend ADVENTVS AVGVSTI
Obverse mark Reverse mark –/–//–
Bust code D2* Reverse code Emperor 1a
Bust description Bust right, laureate, cuirassed and draped with paludamentum, seen from rear Reverse description Emperor on horseback riding l., raising r. hand and holding transverse sceptre in l. hand, preceded by Victory running l. holding a wreath and followed by two helmeted soldiers, the soldier in the foreground holds a shield; in the background, two standards.

Reference Gn. II, p.112, 1

Specimens of this coin type
Location Reference Quantity Weight Axis Remark
Florence (35725/121) Gnecchi 1, pl.117.1 1 26.80 1 photo