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270 AD-270 AD

LMGLM:2017.4.320

Summary: coin, Antoninianus of Quintillus. O: Radiate bust R, IMP CM AVR CL QVINTILLVS AVG; R: Providential standing L holding baton and sceptre, glove at foot. ς in exergue, PROV[IDENT AV]GIdentification note: Quintillus became emperor in AD 270, after the death of his brother Claudius. He ruled for only a few months, committing suicide when...

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Summary: coin, Antoninianus of Quintillus. O: Radiate bust R, IMP CM AVR CL QVINTILLVS AVG; R: Providential standing L holding baton and sceptre, glove at foot. ς in exergue, PROV[IDENT AV]G

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 4

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