A.K.Collection: Coin ID B11 from Lot no. 817

   

Claudius II Gothicus AD 268-270 Antoninianus (BI; 19-20mm; 2.58g; 5h) Antioch, 2nd issue, 1st officina, ca end 269 – early 270. IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG Radiate, cuirassed and draped bust of Claudius Gothicus to right, seen from the back. Rev. NEPTV-N AVG Neptune standing left, holding small dolphin in right hand and trident in left; in exergue, dot. Very rare.
C. 138; Huvelin 1990, 30; RIC V, I p. 229, 214; RIC online (temp.) 1033 (13 known).
Ex F. Sternberg AG 19, Zurich 18-19 Nov 1987, 934 (Lot 17).