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Summary: coin, Antoninianus of Quintillus. O: Radiate draped bust R, IMP CM AVR CL QVINTILLVS AVG; R: Laetitia standing L holding wreath and corcnucopiae. XII in exergue, LAETITIA AVG.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...

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Summary: coin, Antoninianus of Quintillus. O: Radiate draped bust R, IMP CM AVR CL QVINTILLVS AVG; R: Laetitia standing L holding wreath and corcnucopiae. XII in exergue, LAETITIA AVG.

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 2. Sear 11444

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