Antoninianus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Claudius Gothicus
Ancient Roman
260–270
- Medium
- Billon
- Dimensions
- Diam.: 2.2 cm (7/8 in.)
- Genre
- coin
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
billonportraitcoinancient artancientroman (ancient, style or period)
About
The front (obverse) of this coin portrays the emperor Claudius Gothicus. The back (reverse) shows the goddess Minerva standing and resting her right hand on a shield and holding a spear in her left.
