Antoninianus - Postumus VIRTVS EQVITVM, Mediolanum

€1.00
IssuerGallic Empire
Year260-269
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus (260-274)
CompositionBillon (.030 silver)
Weight1.95 g
Dimensions18.6 mm
Thickness1.55 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.1#389, Cohen#443, OCRE#ric.5.post.389
Obverse descriptionBust of Postumus, radiate, draped, right, or bust of Postumus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C POSTVMVS PF AVG
Reverse descriptionHercules, standing right, leaning on club with lion`s skin on rock.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVIRTVS EQVITVM S
EdgeRough
MintS
Mediolanum, modern-day Milan,Italy
MintageND (260-269) S - -
Catalog ID4546919900
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