Silver Antoninianus of Postumus, Cologne, 260–269. 1944.100.30981

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Obverse: IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG - Bust radiate, draped, right

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Reverse: ORI-E-NS AVG - Sol walking left, right hand raised, holding whip

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 2.49
- Diameter (in mm): 18.5
Series: RIC.5

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: 260 - 269
Denomination: Antoninianus
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Silver
Authority
- Authority: Postumus
- State: Gallic Empire
Geographic
- Place of Production: Cologne
Obverse
- Portrait: Postumus
Reverse
- Symbol: P/-//-

References

Reference: RIC V Postumus 316
Reference: E.568

Administrative History

Identifier: 1944.100.30981
Lot: 1944.100
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Variant. No mint mark listed in RIC; possible unlisted Mediolanum type?

Subjects

Category: Roman--Imperial--Thirdcentury

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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