Silver Antoninianus of Postumus, Cologne, 260–268. 2015.12.45

Physical Description

• Axis: 6

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 3.61

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 260 - 268
• Denomination: Antoninianus
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Authority: Postumus
  • State: Gallic Empire

• Geographic

  • Place of Production: Cologne

• Obverse

  • Legend: IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG
  • Type: Bust rad. dr. r.

• Reverse

  • Legend: MONETA AVG
  • Type: Moneta stg. l., holding scales and cornucopiae

References

• Reference: RIC.75
• Reference: E.336

Administrative History

• Identifier: 2015.12.45
• Lot: 2015.12
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Hispanic Society of America 25343
  • Huntington, Archer M.

Description

Subjects

• Category: Roman--Imperial

Rights

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