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LOT 3275
Divus Claudius II Gothicus BI Antoninianus. Died AD 270.
Rome mint. DIVO CLAVDIO, radiate head to right / CONSECRATIO, eagle standing to left, head to right. RIC V.1 266; MER-RIC 1278 (temporary). Very Fine.(3.20gr, 21mm, 11h.).
Provenance
From a London, UK, specialist collection, 1990s.
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