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LOT 3473
Claudius II Gothicus BI Antoninianus. AD 268-269. Mediolanum mint. 2nd officina.
IMP CLAVDIVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear / VICTORIA AVG, Victory advancing to right, holding wreath with right hand and palm with left; S in exergue. RIC V.1 171. Near Extremely Fine.(4.22gr, 20mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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