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LOT 2974
Claudius II Gothicus BI Antoninianus. AD 268-270. Uncertain mint. Local imitation.
[...] CLAVDIVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / [VICTO]RIA AVG, Victory standing to left, holding wreath in her right hand and palm in her left. For prototype cf. RIC V.1 168. Good Very Fine.(2.23gr, 18mm, 4h.).
Provenance
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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