Antoninianus - Aureolus in the name of Postumus, Mars

Issuer Usurpations of Milan (Roman Imperial usurpations)
Year 267-268
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Antoninianus = 2 Denarii
Currency Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition Billon
Weight 3.13 g
Diameter 18 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.4#388, 450 , OCRE#ric.5.post.388 , AGK#110,111b , RSC#441 (Postumus)
Obverse description Bust of Postumus to right, radiate, draped, cuirassed.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering IMP C POSTVM
(Translation: The emperor caesar Postumus)
Reverse description Mars advancing right with spear and shield
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering VIRTVS EQVIT
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (267-268) - 3rd officina, 2nd Emission -
ND (268) - RIC 388 only -
Numisquare ID 8241687900
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