A.K.Collection: Coin ID E45 from Lot no. 812

   

Claudius II Gothicus, AD 268-270. Antoninianus (BI; 19-20mm; 3.12g; 2h) Rome, 1st issue, 6th (?) issue, ca Sept 268-early 269. IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Claudius Gothicus to right (bigger head than previous coin). Rev. SPES PVBLICA Spes walking to left, holding flower in right hand and raising skirt with left.
C. 281; RIC V, I p. 219, 102; RIC online (temp.) 213.
From the stock of Muenzen und Medaillen AG Basel 1971.