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Temp №: 818
Reign Claudius II
Person Claudius II
Mint Smyrna
Issue 1
Issue name Phase 2
Datation c. end 268 – early 269
Denomination Antoniniani
obverse reverse
Obverse coin Revers coin
Titulature IMP C M AVR CLAVDIVS AVG Legend VENVS AVG
Obverse mark Reverse mark –/–//SPQR
Bust code D2 Reverse code Venus 2a
Bust description Bust right, radiate, cuirassed and draped with paludamentum, seen from rear Reverse description Venus stg. l., holding helmet in r. hand and transverse spear pointing down in l. hand; on ground to r., a shield resting against her.

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Location Reference Quantity Weight Axis Remark
Vienna (54931, Voetter) 1 3.55 12 photo
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Ph. Gysen collection (Inv.117) 1 2.32 6 photo
eBay, 2200741114, 8/XI/2003 1 photo
eBay 260952761215, viewed 3/VIII/2012, 84-numis-nl 1 3.32 photo
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