A.K.Collection: Coin ID B22 from Lot no. 817

   

Claudius II Gothicus AD 268-270 Antoninianus (BI; 19-22mm; 3.24g; 6h) Antioch, 3rd issue, 3rd or 7th officina, ca early 269 – early 270. IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG Radiate bust of Claudius Gothicus to left. Rev. SOLV-S (sic) AVG Sol standing to left, with right hand raised and holding whip in left hand.
C. 274; Huvelin 1990, 49var; RIC V, I p. 230, 221; RIC online (temp.) 1053 with note b) “engraver’s error on at least three reverse dies”.
Ex Muenchner Muenzhandlung K. Kress 167, Munich 21 Oct 1976, 1579.