VICTORIAE GOTHIC

411, Lot: 436. Estimate $75. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Claudius II Gothicus. AD 268-270. Antoninianus (23mm, 4.68 g, 6h). Cyzicus mint, 2nd officina. 3rd emission, Phase 1, circa mid-late AD 269. Radiate bust left, slight drapery; •• below / VICTOR-IA-E GOTHIC, two bound captives seated at base of trophy; –/–/SPQR. Normanby –; RIC V –; RIC Online 932 (this coin cited). VF, brown patina.

From the Finn Johannessen Collection, purchased from Lanz, 2 February 2009.