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LOT 2981
Claudius Gothicus BI Antoninianus. AD 268-270.
Antioch mint; struck AD 268-269. 8th officina. IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / AEQVITAS AVG, Aequitas standing to left, holding scales and cornucopia; H below. RIC V.1 197 var. (bust type); MER-RIC 1030 (temporary). Near Extremely Fine.(3.42gr, 21mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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