406, Lot: 785. Estimate $200. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Claudius II Gothicus. AD 268-270. Lot of ten (10) Antoniniani. Includes the following:
1) MILAN. Spes holding flower and lifting skirt; –/–//P. RIC Online 27.
2) Fides holding two standards; –/–//S. RIC Online 57 (this coin cited). Struck on a heavy flan (5.92g).
3) ROME. Victory holding wreath and palm frond; –/–//–. RIC Online 308.
4) Genius holding patera and cornucopia; –/Z//–. RIC Online 365.
5) Sol raising hand and holding globe; –/N//–. RIC Online 510.
6) SISCIA. Aequitas holding scales and cornucopia; –/–//–. RIC Online 590 (this coin cited).
7) Annona holding grain ears over modius and cornucopia; –/–//–. RIC Online 591 (this coin cited).
8) SMYRNA. Two captives seated at base of trophy; –/–//SPQR. RIC Online 862 (this coin cited). Rare.
9) ANTIOCH. Luna holding torch, and Sol raising hand and holding whip; –/–//–. RIC Online 1070 (this coin cited). Rare.
10) Felicitas holding baton and with wheel at feet, and Fortuna holding rudder and cornucopia; –/–//–. RIC Online 1083. Scarce.
Fine to Good VF.
From the Finn Johannessen Collection. First coin ex Rauch (17 September 2009), lot 1182.