Details
LOT 3700
Divus Claudius II Gothicus BI Antoninianus. AD 270-271. Possibly Rome mint.
[DIVO CLAVDI]O, radiate head to right / [CO]NSECRATIO, altar with flame above, divided in four squares with pellets. RIC V.1 261; MER-RIC 1275 (temporary). Near Very Fine.(1.47gr, 15mm, 6h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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