A.K.Collection: Coin ID E40 from Lot no. 812

   

Claudius II Gothicus, AD 268-270. Antoninianus (BI; 19-21mm; 3.23g; 12h) Rome, 1st issue, 6th (?) officina, ca Sept 268-end 269. IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Claudius Gothicus to right. Rev. SPES -PVBLICA Spes walking to left, holding flower in right hand and raising skirt with left.
C. 281; Normanby 612; RIC V, I p. 219, 102; RIC online (temp.) 210.
From the stock of Muenzen und Medaillen AG Basel 1971.