Late Roman Bronze Coins
Coin talk => Crisis of the 3rd Century => Topic started by: Victor on July 07, 2018, 11:21:13 AM
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These two Claudius II coins are dated to A.D. 269; though they don't actually have a date on them. They are dated by the legends- P M TR P II COS P P. The tribuncian years of Claudius II were 268, 269, and 270 and these coins with TR P II mean his second year as tribune, so A.D. 269.
Claudius II
A.D. 269
Ӕ Antoninianus
19x21mm 3.1gm
IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG; Radiate and cuirassed right.
P M TR P II COS P P; Emperor standing left holding branch and short scepter.
RIC V Rome 10
Claudius II
A.D. 269
Ӕ Antoninianus
18x22mm 2.6gm
IMP CLAVDIVS AVG; Radiate head right.
P M TR P II COS P P; Emperor walking right, holding sceptre and globe; Δ in right field.
RIC V Rome 12