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411, Lot: 445. Estimate $200.
Sold for $200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Claudius II Gothicus. AD 268-270. Lot of ten (10) Antoniniani. Includes the following:

1) ROME. IMP C CLNVDIVS (sic) AVG. Fides holding two standards; –/–//–. RIC Online 274 note (this coin cited).

2) Mars holding spear and trophy; –/H//–. RIC Online 377.

3) Fides holding two standards; –/XI//–. RIC Online 407.

4) Emperor holding spear and globe; –/–//Δ. RIC Online 468.

5) Providentia holding baton and scepter; globe at feet; –/ς//–. RIC Online 485 (this coin cited).

6) SISCIA. Salus holding scepter and feeding serpent rising from altar; –/I//–. RIC Online 573 (this coin). Unique?

7) Uberitas holding purse and cornucopia; –/–//–. RIC Online 800 (this coin cited). Extremely rare. One of four cited by RIC Online.

8) SMYRNA. Minerva holding spear and shield; –/–/SPQR. RIC Online 810 (this coin cited). Good silver. Scarce.

9) She-wolf suckling twins Remus and Romulus; –/–//SPQR. RIC Online 813 (this coin cited). Extremely rare. One of five cited by RIC Online.

10) CYZICUS. Fortuna holding rudder and cornucopia; –/–//SPQR. RIC Online 909. Scarce.

Fine to Good VF, some roughness, last coin with smoothing and cleaning marks.


From the Finn Johannessen Collection. Eighth coin ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 197 (15 October 2008), lot 283 (part of).