All Well-Silvered
405, Lot: 516. Estimate $250. Sold for $210. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Claudius II Gothicus. AD 268-270. Lot of eight (8) Antoniniani. A group of well-silvered specimens. Includes the following:
1) ROME. Felicitas holding caduceus and cornucopia; –/–//–. RIC Online 174 (this coin cited).
2) Providentia leaning on column, holding baton over globe and cornucopia; –/–//–. RIC Online 287 (this coin cited).
3) SISCIA. Felicitas holding caduceus and cornucopia. –/–//–. RIC Online 560 (this coin cited). Rare.
4) Fortuna holding rudder and cornucopia; –/–//–. RIC Online 574.
5) SMYRNA. Salus feeding serpent; –/–//SPQR. RIC Online 839 (this coin cited). Rare.
6) Roma enthroned, holding Victory and spear; –/–//SPQR. RIC Online 857 (this coin cited). Very rare.
7) CYZICUS. VICTORIAE GOTHIC, two captives seated at base of trophy; –/–//SPQR. RIC Online 930 (this coin cited). Rare.
8) VICTORIA GERMAN, similar to last; –/–//–. RIC Online 1007 (this coin cited).
VF to Good VF, some roughness.
From the Finn Johannessen Collection.