Claudius Gothicus - big provincial from Sagalassus

Thanks for the link! And the movie star. Here's the only profile picture of William Dafoe that I could find, flipped it to the right for better comparing.

 

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These very late dekassaria pieces from Sagalassos are something else.

 

I still don't have any CII remotely as cool as the OP, but since then I've added a few things I like. Here's my favourite ant (first issue from Milan) and a tet:


Of the two I think the portrait is better on the tet. Neat and unusual style with very heavy frown lines!

 

The OP Claudius II provincial coin is wonderful. My best Claudius II imperial coin is this one:



Large at 24-22 mm. 3.86 grams. Fully silvered, which is unusual.
IONO REGINA
RIC 212. Sear III 11343.
ex Berk buy-or-bid 35, lot 326, in Feb. 1985.

 

What a fun thread for us fans of Old Claudi McGoth.
I've no Sagalassos. Here are a few I do have: