Coin: billon antoninianus

Museum number:
8-7543
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
8-6507b (previous museum number (recataloged from))
Accession number:
Acc.184
Object count:
1
Description:
Coin. Antoninianus. Roman, Silver (or Æ?); (2.8 grams; 21 mm). Quintillus [Claudius II?], 270 AD. Obverse: DVO CLAVDIO - Head facing right, radiate. Reverse: CONSECRATIO - Square altar.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Mediolanum (ancient Milan)
Production place:
Sub Mint L, Mediolanum
Culture or time period:
Illyrian Emperors (268–284 AD)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Billon
Person depicted:
Claudius II (Emperor of Rome)
Inscription:
Obverse legend: DIVO CLAVDIO and Reverse legend: CONSECRATIO
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Antoniniani and Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
270 AD
Accession date:
1905
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
linear 21 millimeters and weight 2.8 grams
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-7543, described as Coin. Antoninianus. Roman, Silver (or Æ?); (2.8 grams; 21 mm). Quintillus [Claudius II?], 270 AD. Obverse: DVO CLAVDIO - Head facing right, radiate. Reverse: CONSECRATIO - Square altar.Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-7543, described as Coin. Antoninianus. Roman, Silver (or Æ?); (2.8 grams; 21 mm). Quintillus [Claudius II?], 270 AD. Obverse: DVO CLAVDIO - Head facing right, radiate. Reverse: CONSECRATIO - Square altar.Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-7543, described as Coin. Antoninianus. Roman, Silver (or Æ?); (2.8 grams; 21 mm). Quintillus [Claudius II?], 270 AD. Obverse: DVO CLAVDIO - Head facing right, radiate. Reverse: CONSECRATIO - Square altar.Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-7543, described as Coin. Antoninianus. Roman, Silver (or Æ?); (2.8 grams; 21 mm). Quintillus [Claudius II?], 270 AD. Obverse: DVO CLAVDIO - Head facing right, radiate. Reverse: CONSECRATIO - Square altar.Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-7543, described as Coin. Antoninianus. Roman, Silver (or Æ?); (2.8 grams; 21 mm). Quintillus [Claudius II?], 270 AD. Obverse: DVO CLAVDIO - Head facing right, radiate. Reverse: CONSECRATIO - Square altar.Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-7543, described as Coin. Antoninianus. Roman, Silver (or Æ?); (2.8 grams; 21 mm). Quintillus [Claudius II?], 270 AD. Obverse: DVO CLAVDIO - Head facing right, radiate. Reverse: CONSECRATIO - Square altar.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-7543, described as Coin. Antoninianus. Roman, Silver (or Æ?); (2.8 grams; 21 mm). Quintillus [Claudius II?], 270 AD. Obverse: DVO CLAVDIO - Head facing right, radiate. Reverse: CONSECRATIO - Square altar.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-7543, described as Coin. Antoninianus. Roman, Silver (or Æ?); (2.8 grams; 21 mm). Quintillus [Claudius II?], 270 AD. Obverse: DVO CLAVDIO - Head facing right, radiate. Reverse: CONSECRATIO - Square altar.

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