Quintillus

M. Aurelius Claudius Quintillus

Dynasty: Family of Claudius II

Brother of Claudius II, Quintillus became emperor after Claudius died, but the general Aurelian disputed this claim and the troops favoured the experienced general. Quintillus committed suicide after only a couple of months

Obverse Legends on coins depicting Quintillus

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• DIVO QVINTILLO
• IMP C L QVINTILLVS AVG
• IMP C M AVR CL QVINTILLVS AVG
• IMP C M AVR CL QVINTILLVS PF AVG
• IMP C M AVR QVINTILLVS AVG
• IMP C M AVREL QVINTILLVS AVG
• IMP C M CL QVINTILLVS AVG
• IMP CAES M AVR CL QVINTILLVS AVG
• IMP QVINTILLVS
• IMP QVINTILLVS AVG
• IMP QVINTILLVS PF AVG
• QVINTILLVS AVG

Coins of Quintillus currently available

	Quintillus Bronze antoninianus issued AD 270 Obv: IMP C M AVR CL QVINTILLVS AVG, Radiate, draped bust right Rev: PROVIDENT AVG, Providentia standing left, holding baton and cornucopiae; at her feet, globe Nice Very Fine   |   AUD $200.00
	Quintillus Bronze antoninianus issued AD 270 Obv: IMP C M AVR CL QVINTILLVS AVG, Radiate, draped bust right Rev: SECVRIT AVG, Securitas, draped, standing left, legs crossed, leaning on column, holding sceptre, XI to left Good Fine   |   AUD $100.00