Coin: æ antoninianus

Museum number:
8-6507
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
8-6507a (previous number) and 8-7543 (museum number (recataloged to), 8-6507b)
Accession number:
Acc.184
Description:
Coin: Antoninianus; Æ; Roman; Claudius Gothicus 270 AD. 3.6 grams; 21 mm. Obverse: DIVO 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:
Bronze (metal)
Person depicted:
Claudius II (Emperor of Rome)
Inscription:
Reverse legend: CONSECRATIO and Obverse legend: DIVO CLAVDIO
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:
weight 3.6 grams and linear 21 millimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Coin: æ antoninianus, accession number 8-6507, described as Coin: Antoninianus; Æ; Roman; Claudius Gothicus 270 AD. 3.6 grams; 21 mm. Obverse: DIVO CLAVDIO - Head facing right, radiate. Reverse: CONSECRATIO - Square altar.Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Coin: æ antoninianus, accession number 8-6507, described as Coin: Antoninianus; Æ; Roman; Claudius Gothicus 270 AD. 3.6 grams; 21 mm. Obverse: DIVO CLAVDIO - Head facing right, radiate. Reverse: CONSECRATIO - Square altar.Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Coin: æ antoninianus, accession number 8-6507, described as Coin: Antoninianus; Æ; Roman; Claudius Gothicus 270 AD. 3.6 grams; 21 mm. Obverse: DIVO CLAVDIO - Head facing right, radiate. Reverse: CONSECRATIO - Square altar.Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Coin: æ antoninianus, accession number 8-6507, described as Coin: Antoninianus; Æ; Roman; Claudius Gothicus 270 AD. 3.6 grams; 21 mm. Obverse: DIVO CLAVDIO - Head facing right, radiate. Reverse: CONSECRATIO - Square altar.Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Coin: æ antoninianus, accession number 8-6507, described as Coin: Antoninianus; Æ; Roman; Claudius Gothicus 270 AD. 3.6 grams; 21 mm. Obverse: DIVO CLAVDIO - Head facing right, radiate. Reverse: CONSECRATIO - Square altar.Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Coin: æ antoninianus, accession number 8-6507, described as Coin: Antoninianus; Æ; Roman; Claudius Gothicus 270 AD. 3.6 grams; 21 mm. Obverse: DIVO CLAVDIO - Head facing right, radiate. Reverse: CONSECRATIO - Square altar.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ antoninianus, accession number 8-6507, described as Coin: Antoninianus; Æ; Roman; Claudius Gothicus 270 AD. 3.6 grams; 21 mm. Obverse: DIVO CLAVDIO - Head facing right, radiate. Reverse: CONSECRATIO - Square altar.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ antoninianus, accession number 8-6507, described as Coin: Antoninianus; Æ; Roman; Claudius Gothicus 270 AD. 3.6 grams; 21 mm. Obverse: DIVO CLAVDIO - Head facing right, radiate. Reverse: CONSECRATIO - Square altar.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ antoninianus, accession number 8-6507, described as Coin: Antoninianus; Æ; Roman; Claudius Gothicus 270 AD. 3.6 grams; 21 mm. Obverse: DIVO CLAVDIO - Head facing right, radiate. Reverse: CONSECRATIO - Square altar.

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