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A coin of the emperor Claudius II Gothicus with a reverse showing Diana and a stag. Coin Type: Billon antoninianus of Claudius II Gothicus, 268-270 CE
Mint and Date: Antioch, officina 8, 269-270 CE.
Size and Weight: 19mm, 3.76g
Obverse: Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG
Reverse: Diana standing right, bow in right hand at waist level in front, drawing arrow from arrow-case behind, small stag standing right, head left, at feet in front.
DIANAE VICTR
Exergue: H
Provenance: del550 (eBay), July 2007
Ref: RCV (2005) 11327, RIC V 205
BW Ref: 025 032 112
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