★ A rare commemorative half follis for Divus Claudius II Gothicus ★

Divus Claudius II Gothicus, died 270. Half Follis (Bronze, 17 mm, 1.63 g, 7 h), commemorative issue for Divus Claudius II Gothicus, struck under Constantine I. Siscia, 317-318. DIVO CLAVDIO OPTIMO IMP Laureate and veiled head of Divus Claudius II Gothicus to right. Rev. REQVIES OPTIMO-RVM MERITORVM / SIS Divus Claudius II Gothicus, veiled, seated left on curule chair, raising his right hand in salute and holding short scepter in his left. RIC 43. Rare. An attractive example with light green patina. Minor deposits, otherwise, good very fine.