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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Gallienus, post: 25567025, member: 42034&quot;]That is a nice Antoninianus of aka Claudius II.&nbsp; Very well struck and even with some silvering.</p><p>================================</p><p><br /></p><p>I have two Claudius Gothicus coins &amp; one is actually my avatar -- not a coin of Gallienus for which I only own a horribly struck, cheap Ant.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1637147[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>Claudius II Gothicus, AD 268-270. AE Medallion (49.06 g; 42 mm) minted at Cyzicus in Mysia.</b> Laureate, cuirassed and draped bust right of Claudius Gothicus. <i>Reverse:</i> Sol in quadriga right; to lower right, male personification (Hades?) holding cornucopiae. Unpublished? SNG Cop —; SNG von Aulock —; BMC —; Mionnet —. Even, medium dark green patina with a handsome portrait (unusual for such a late provincial bronze). <b>Very Fine to Extremely Fine.</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><br /></p><p>writeup by Goldberg&#039;s Auctions, their Auction #70, Aug 2012, lot 3377</p><p>previously their auction #69 May 2012 where it was unsold</p><p>previously Gorny &amp; Mosch 2011.</p><p><br /></p><p>===================================</p><p><br /></p><p>I also have this AE denarius of Claudius Gothicus</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1637150[/ATTACH] </p><p>&nbsp;Claudius II Gothicus, 268-270. Denarius</p><p>(Orichalcum, 17 mm, 3.64 g, 12 h), Mediolanum, September 268-mid 269.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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