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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Roman Collector, post: 4277259, member: 75937&quot;]Indeed, and Constantine issued coins to honor Claudius, too. It&#039;s easy to get such coins confused with ones issued by Constantine to honor the divine Constantius I. Note the similarity:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/claudius-ii-divo-under-constantine-half-follis-jpg.833221/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Divus Claudius II Gothicus. Died AD 270.</p><p>Roman billon half follis, 1.31 g, 15.3 mm, 8 h.</p><p>Siscia mint. Struck under Constantine I, AD 317-318.</p><p>Obv: DIVO CLAVDIO OPTIMO IMP, laureate and veiled head right.</p><p>Rev: REQVIES OPTIMO-RVM MERITORVM, Divus Claudius seated left on curule chair, raising right hand and holding scepter in left; SIS in exergue.</p><p>Refs: RIC VII 43; Cohen 245; RCV 16398.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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