CNG 84, Lot: 1364. Estimate $300. Sold for $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Claudius II Gothicus. AD 268-270. AR Antoninianus (21mm, 3.42 g, 7h). Antioch mint. 1st emission, 1st phase, late AD 268-early 269. IMP C M AVR CLAVDIVS P F AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / REGI A-RTIS, Vulcan standing right, holding hammer and tongs. RIC V 215 var. (obv. legend); Huvelin, Antioche 3 (this coin cited); Normanby -. Good VF. Good silvering. Very rare.

From the White Mountain Collection. Ex Sternberg VIII (16 November 1978), lot 656.