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A billon antoninianus of the emperor Claudius II Gothicus with a reverse showing the emperor Coin Type: Billon antoninianus of Claudius II Gothicus, 268-270 CE
Mint and Date: Rome, 269 CE.
Size and Weight: 21mm x 19mm, 2.64g
Obverse: IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG
Radiate, cuirassed bust right.
Reverse: P M TR P II COS P P
Emperor, togate, standing left, short sceptre in left hand, branch raised in right hand.
Provenance: Ancient Coins Canada (Vcoins), October 2005
Ref: RCV (2005) 11359, RIC 10
BW Ref: 010 027 028
Comment: Nose!
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