Quintillus; AE Antoninianus, Rome; Apollo
Description:
Quintillus (270 AD). AE Antoninianus, Rome mint. MP C M AVR C L QVINTILLVS AVG; radiate, draped bust right / APOLLINI CONS; Apollo standing left holding branch and resting hand on lyre set on rock, H in right field.
Diameter:
AE18 mm
Weight:
2,54 g
Grade:
aVF/aVF
Attribution:
RIC 9; Sear 11434
Commentary:
green patina with minor deposits, some roughnes on edge
History:
Quintillus became an emperor after the death of his brother, Claudius II; the records regarding the duration of his reign and circumstances of his death are contradictory.
Article Number:
061-08-01-42750