ROMAN Coin Necklace

Original Roman billon coin from III Century
Claudius II (Gothicus), Antoninianus ( 268-270 )
On observe : Head of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, right. Caption is saying IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG ( Emperor Caesar
Claudius Augustus )
On reverse : Providentia, draped, standing left, holding baton in right hand and sceptre in left hand at her feet, globe.
Caption is saying SALVS AVG ( The Health of the Emperor )
Claudius II, was Roman emperor from 268 to 270. During his reign he fought successfully against the Alemanni and
decisively defeated the Goths at the Battle of Naissus. He died after succumbing to a "pestilence", possibly the Plague
of Cyprian that had ravaged the provinces of the Empire.
Setting and chain made of sterling silver. Coin in billon.
Handmade in Tbilisi, Georgia