Antoninianus - Postumus Hercules, Eleventh Labour

Issuer Gallic Empire (Roman splinter states)
Year 286-293
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Antoninianus (1)
Currency Antoninianus (260-274)
Composition Billon
Weight 2.28 g
Diameter 19 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.4#380/3 , Schulten Rom#149c , RSC#135 var. (busts
Obverse description Radiate bust of Emperor atop bust of Hercules, facing right, lettering around.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering POSTVMVS PIVS FELIX AVG
(Translation: Postumus, Pious and Blessed Augustus)
Reverse description Nude Hercules facing left and holding club, wearing lion skin over arm, facing the tree of the Hesperides.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering HERCVLI ROM
(Translation: To The Roman Hercules)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (286-293) - -
Numisquare ID 2755623510
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