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<p>[QUOTE="Shea19, post: 6363715, member: 90981"]Great post and coin, [USER=116315]@Claudius_Gothicus[/USER], I haven’t come across many of these, that’s a very interesting type.</p><p><br /></p><p>Just curious (if anyone knows), how did an emperor become “deified” in the Gallic Empire? Was there a Senate, would it just be proclaimed by the next ruler, or something else?</p><p><br /></p><p>I can share this Victorinus ant and a Consecration issue of the ruler of that <i>other </i>nearby Empire at the time.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1251932[/ATTACH]</p><p>Victorinus, Antoninianus, 269-270 AD, BI (22 mm, 3.90 g.), Radiate and cuirassed bust r./Rev. PIETAS AVG Pietas, veiled, standing l. sacrificing out of patera over altar at her feet. RIC 57. NAC 2020 Spring Auction</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1251933[/ATTACH] </p><p>Claudius II Gothicus (Died 270). Antoninianus. Rome. (22mm, 2.92g), Obv: DIVO CLAVDIO, Radiate bust right/ Rev: CONSECRATIO, Altar. RIC V 1275[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Shea19, post: 6363715, member: 90981"]Great post and coin, [USER=116315]@Claudius_Gothicus[/USER], I haven’t come across many of these, that’s a very interesting type. Just curious (if anyone knows), how did an emperor become “deified” in the Gallic Empire? Was there a Senate, would it just be proclaimed by the next ruler, or something else? I can share this Victorinus ant and a Consecration issue of the ruler of that [I]other [/I]nearby Empire at the time. [ATTACH=full]1251932[/ATTACH] Victorinus, Antoninianus, 269-270 AD, BI (22 mm, 3.90 g.), Radiate and cuirassed bust r./Rev. PIETAS AVG Pietas, veiled, standing l. sacrificing out of patera over altar at her feet. RIC 57. NAC 2020 Spring Auction [ATTACH=full]1251933[/ATTACH] Claudius II Gothicus (Died 270). Antoninianus. Rome. (22mm, 2.92g), Obv: DIVO CLAVDIO, Radiate bust right/ Rev: CONSECRATIO, Altar. RIC V 1275[/QUOTE]
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