Description: This is a genuine ancient Roman coin from the year 270 AD, commemorating the death of Emperor Claudius II Gothicus. The coin features a portrait of the emperor representing the power and authority of the Roman Empire during this time period. The reverse depicts a burning alter following his untimely demise in 270 AD. It is a highly collectible item for those interested in ancient history and numismatics. Marcus Aurelius Claudius "Gothicus", 10 May 214 – August/September 270, also known as Claudius II, was Roman emperor from 268 to 270. During his reign he fought successfully against the Alemanni and decisively defeated the Goths at the Battle of Naissus. He died after succumbing to a "pestilence", possibly the Plague of Cyprian that had ravaged the provinces of the Empire. The coins historical significance and rarity make it a great piece for both novice and experienced collectors. 1209
Price: 27.62 USD
Location: Capitola, California
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Denomination: Antoninianus
Historical Period: Roman: Imperial (27 BC-476 AD)
Composition: Billon
Year: 270 AD
Era: Ancient
Fineness: 0.8
KM Number: Unk
Ruler: Claudius II (Gothicus)
Country/Region of Manufacture: Roman
Variety: Burning Alter
Certification: Uncertified
