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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Roman Collector, post: 6592970, member: 75937&quot;]Nice! Sounds like a tough subcollection to assemble!</p><p><br /></p><p>Here are some of my favorite Claudius II coins from Antioch:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/claudius-ii-salvs-avg-isis-and-sistrum-jpg.850097/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Claudius II Gothicus, AD 268-270.</p><p>Roman billon antoninianus, 4.07 g, 22.4 mm, 5 h.</p><p>Antioch, officina 5, issue 1, end 268-end 269.</p><p>Obv: IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust, right.</p><p>Rev: SALVS AVG, Isis standing left, holding sistrum and situla; Є in exergue.</p><p>Refs: RIC 217A; MER/RIC temp 1024; Cohen 256; RCV 11370; Huvelin 1990, 10; Normanby 1109.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/claudius-ii-neptvn-avg-jpg.1134453/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> Claudius II, AD 268-270.</p><p>Roman billon Antoninianus, 4.12 g, 20.6 mm, 5 h.</p><p>Antioch, 1st emission, AD 268-269.</p><p>Obv: IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG, radiate and draped bust of Claudius Gothicus, right.</p><p>Rev: NEPTVN AVG, Neptune, standing left, holding dolphin in right hand and trident in left hand; A in exergue.</p><p>Refs: RIC 214; <a href="http://www.ric.mom.fr/en/coin/1018" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.ric.mom.fr/en/coin/1018" rel="nofollow">MER/RIC temp 1018</a>; Cohen 183; RCV 11353; Hunter 78; Huvelin 1990, 5.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/claudius-ii-ivno-regina-left-facing-head-jpg.1144611/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> Claudius II, AD 268-270.</p><p>Roman billon antoninianus, 3.41 g, 19.4 mm, 11 h.</p><p>Antioch, 3rd emission, early-mid 270.</p><p>Obv: IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG, radiate head, left.</p><p>Rev: IVNO REGINA, Juno standing left, holding patera and scepter; peacock at feet.</p><p>Refs: RIC 212 (3L); Cohen 133; MER/RIC temp 1048; RCV --; Alfoldi 24/3; Huvelin 1990, 39.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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