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Antoninianus - Quintillus PROVIDENT AVG; Providentia

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Quintillus (Marcus Aurelius Claudius Quintillus) (270)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 270
Value Antoninianus (1)
Currency Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition Silver
Weight 2.6 g
Diameter 19.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
291577
References RIC V.1# 29
Percy H. Webb, Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 1927. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 5.1. Valerian to Florian (AD 253–276). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.5.qu.29
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Quintillus, radiate, draped, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP C M AVR CL QVINTILLVS AVG

Translation:
Imperator, Caesar Marcus Aurelius Claudius Quintillus Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Marcus Aurelius Claudius Quintillus emperor (Augustus).

Reverse

Providentia, draped, standing left, holding baton in right hand and sceptre in left hand; at her feet, globe.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PROVIDENT AVG
-/-//-

Translation:
Providentia Augusti.
Foresight of the emperor (Augustus).

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 1.901–3.47 g;
Diameter varies: 18–22 mm;

Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
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ND (270)  "ς" in right field;

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