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270 AD-270 AD

LMGLM:2017.4.47

Summary: coin, Antoninianus of Quintillus. O: Radiate bust R, [IMP CM AV]R CL QVINTILLVS AVG; R: Pax standing L holding olive branch and sceptre, PAX AVGVSTIIdentification note: Quintillus became emperor in AD 270, after the death of his brother Claudius. He ruled for only a few months, committing suicide when he realised he did not...

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Summary: coin, Antoninianus of Quintillus. O: Radiate bust R, [IMP CM AV]R CL QVINTILLVS AVG; R: Pax standing L holding olive branch and sceptre, PAX AVGVSTI

Identification note: Quintillus became emperor in AD 270, after the death of his brother Claudius. He ruled for only a few months, committing suicide when he realised he did not have the support of the Danube legions.

Identification note: layer 1. Sear 11449

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