Claudius II Gothicus. AD 268-270. Antoninianus (19mm, 3.39 g, 6h). Antioch mint. 4th emission, circa mid AD 270. EF.

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Lot: 847. Estimated: $ 150

Roman Imperial, Silver

Sold For $ 475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Claudius II Gothicus. AD 268-270. Antoninianus (19mm, 3.39 g, 6h). Antioch mint. 4th emission, circa mid AD 270. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VIR AVG, Vulcan standing right, holding hammer and pincers, facing Minerva standing left, holding spear and shield set on ground to right. RIC V Online 1094, note a; cf. RIC V 224; Huvelin, Antioche 63. Dark brown surfaces. EF. RIC V Online 1094 in note a records an example with this reverse legend in the F. Johannessen Collection also inscribed VIR AVG – an engraver’s error. Extremely rare variety of a very rare type.


Closing Date and Time: 7 October 2026 at 14:42:00 ET.

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