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Claudius II Gothicus, Roman Emperor (10 May 213 - Jan 270)

Roman Emperor 268-270. Full name: Marcus Aurelius Valerius Claudius (from birth to accession); Marcus Aurelius Valerius Claudius Augustus (as emperor); Caesar Marcus Aurelius Valerius Claudius Pius Felix Invictus Augustus Pontifex Maximus Germanicus Maximus Gothicus Maximus (full titles). Dictionary of National Biography entry: http://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780198606413.001.0001/acref-9780198606413-e-1624?rskey=QPvlvn&result=1&q=claudius%20gothicus Other biography: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claudius_Gothicus Relationships: Claudius II Gothicus was a employed by Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus (c. 218-268)
Claudius II Gothicus was a associate or acquaintance (general) of Maximinus Thrax (c. 173-238)

Aurelian (c. 215-275) was a employed by Claudius II Gothicus
Marcus Aurelius Claudius Quintillus (c. 220-270) was a brother of Claudius II Gothicus
Marcus Piavonius Victorinus ([?]-271) was a associate or acquaintance (general) of Claudius II Gothicus
References in Documents:
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) 440 Imp. C. Claudius Aug. Caput Claudij coron. radiat. Felicitas. figura stolata stans dextra Caduceũtenens. Ær. Claudius II. Head of Claudius in a radiate crown; Felicitas; standing robed figure holding a caduceus in her left hand.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Head of Claudius in a radiate crown; Felicitas; standing robed figure holding a caduceus in her left hand.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) 441 Imp. C. Claudius Aug. Caput Claud. coron. radiat. Victoria Aug. Victoria stans dextra ramum sinistra palmã gestans. Ær. Claudius II. Head of Claudius in a radiate crown; standing figure of Victory with a branch in her right hand, gesturing with a palm in her left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Head of Claudius in a radiate crown; standing figure of Victory with a branch in her right hand, gesturing with a palm in her left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) 629 Imp. Claudius Aug. – Caput Claudij corona radiat. Jovi Custodi, Jupiter stans, dextra fulmen sinistra hastam per transversũ. Ær. Claudius II. Head of Claudius in a radiate crown. Standing Jupiter, with a thunderbolt in his right hand and a transverse spear held in his left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Head of Claudius in a radiate crown. Standing Jupiter, with a thunderbolt in his right hand and a transverse spear held in his left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standing nude Jupiter, with a spear in his right hand and a thunderbolt in his left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standing nude Jupiter, with a thunderbolt in his right hand and a spear in his left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Walking Mars with a spear in his right hand and on the left trophy on his shoulder. See nos. 831-33.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Walking Mars with a spear in his right hand and on the left trophy about his upper arm.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standing military figure with a branch in his right hand and a spear in his left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Spes type.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standing figure holding a cornucopia in the left hand, leaning on a column, and with a staff in the right hand.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standing figure sacrificing at an altar with the right hand and with a spear in the left. See no. 856.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) The deified Claudius II. With an altar. see nos. 834-38.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. The goddess Salus, in her right hand a dish with what appears to be a serpent and in her right a spear.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Fortuna holding a staff and a cornucopia.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. The same figure.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standing robed figure, with a caduceus in her right hand and holding a spear in her left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standing figure with a branch in the right hand and a cornucopia in the left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standing figure with a branch in the right hand and a spear in the left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standing robed figure, with a balance in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left. See 853-55.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. The same figure.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. The same figure.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standing helmeted figure with a branch in the right hand and a spear in the left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standing robed figure, with a purse in the right hand and a spear in the left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standing robed figure, with a purse in the right hand and a cornucopia in the left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standing figure with a token for grain in the right hand and a cornucopia in the left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standing robed figure, with a purse in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standing robed figure, with ears of corn in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Walking figure holding out a branch with the right hand, a transverse spear held in the left. See no. 842.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standing Genius with a dish in the right hand and a cornucopia in the left. See nos. 839-40
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standing figure between two military standards.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standing military figure between two standards, one transverse.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standing military figure between two standards, one transverse.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Walking Victory, with a garland in her right hand and a palm leaf in her left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standing Victory with a wreath in her right hand and a palm leaf in her left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standing Victory with a wreath in her right hand. See no. 858.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standing Jupiter with a thunderbolt in his right hand and a spear in his left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standing Jupiter, with a javelin in his right hand and a spear in his left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Mars the Avenger. Mars walking, with a spear in his right hand and the spoils of war on his arm.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standing Apollo, with a branch in his right hand and a harp or lyre in his left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) The deified Claudius II. An altar.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Fortuna holding a rudder and a cornucopia.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. The goddess Salus, in her right hand a dish with a serpent.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standing Genius with a dish in his right hand and a cornucopia in his left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Claudius seated on a rearing horse.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standiing military figure with a branch in his right hand and a spear in his left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standing figure holding out a branch with his right hand, and a transverse spear held in his left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standing robed figure holding a purse in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. The same figure.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Liberalitas type, with a purse in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standing robed figure, with ears of corn in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standing figure leaning on a column, with a cornucopia in the left hand and a staff in the right.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standing figure with a staff in the right hand and an unused spear in the left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standing robed figure, with a balance in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standing figure, a dish in the right hand on an altar, a cornucopia in the left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Standing robed figure, in her right hand a military standard and a spear in her left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Victory, with a branch in her right hand and a palm leaf in her left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Claudius II. Victory, with a wreath in her right hand and a palm leaf in her left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Junior Proctor (MacGregor, ed.) 25 Scoria materiæ ignitæ Montis ætnæ deflagrantis. Dross of igneous material from the eruption of Mount Etna.
18th-c coin catalogue (Canterbury Cathedral Lit MS E 16d)
Gothicus"> Coins of C. M: Aurelieus Claudius Gothicus
199 200 Head of Claudius. crown radiated IMP. CLAVDIVS. PF AVG Reverse Moneta on her Rightleft arm a Cornucopia., in her Right Hand a pair of Scales. AEQVITAS AVG
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200 201 Head of Claudius &c IMP. C. CLAUDIUS AUG Rev: The Emperor Standing by an Pilar on his left arm a Cornucopia in his right Hand, a Staff pointing to the Ground PROVIDENT AVG Casaubon
201 202 Head of Claudius IMP. CLAVDIVS P.F AVG Rev: much worn & effaced Casaubon
202 204 Head &c as the last. Rev: Apollo in his left Hand his Lyre in his Right APOLLONI CONS. Casaubon
203 Head as before IMP. C. CLAVDI ........ Rev. as no. 200. Casaubon
204 205 Head of Claudius. IMP. C CLAVDIVS AVG. Reverse a Figure Sstanding in it's Right Hand a Caduceus on it's left arm a Cornucopia. mint mark B. FELICITAS AVG. Casaubon
205 206 Head of Claudius in his old Age. a Veil upon his Head. DIVO CLADIO OPTIMO IMP. Reverse a Figure sitting holding in it's right Occo says an Eagle. I think it is a burning Lamp. REQVIES OPTIMO ENERIT. I suppose it was meant emerito. N miscoined for M.
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put 199 206 199 Head of, I think Tetricus IMP TETRIC PIVS AVG Reverse a Type of Hope. SPES AVG If I've read this right it shd should be placed before no 199. Casaubon
A Catalogue of the Benefactors to the Anatomy Schoole in Oxon. (Rawlinson Q.e. 36) Mr Grills of Exeter College gave Eleven Roman Coynes of ye Lesser Brass, being Tetricus's, Gallienus's, & Claudius Gothicus's.