405, Lot: 496. Estimate $75. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Claudius II Gothicus. AD 268-270. Antoninianus (22mm, 3.32 g, 6h). Smyrna mint, 1st officina. 1st emission, Phase 2, circa late AD 268-early AD 269. Radiate and cuirassed bust right; • below / Minerva standing right, holding spear and shield; –/–//SPQR. Normanby –; RIC V –; RIC Online 832. Good VF, silvering, light deposits. Rare.

From the Finn Johannessen Collection, purchased from Ancient Art Coins, 11 July 2013.