Antoninianus - Postumus HERCVLI ER–VMANTHIO
| Issuer | Gallic Empire (Roman splinter states) |
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| Year | 286 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Antoninianus (1) |
| Currency | Antoninianus (260-274) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.92 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | RIC V.2#344 , Elmer#493 , OCRE#ric.5.post.344 , RIC V.4#358 , Cohen#119 , Schulte#130 |
| Obverse description | Armored bust of Postumus with laurel wreath on the right, behind it the head of Hercules with laurel wreath on the right, lettering around. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering |
POSTVMVS PIVS FELIX AVG (Translation: Postumus, Pious and Blessed Augustus) |
| Reverse description | Hercules strides to the right, carrying the Erymanthian boar on his left shoulder. He is about to place it in the storage vessel (pithos) at his feet, in which his employer, Eurystheus, is hiding. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | HERCVLI ER–VMANTHIO |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
ND (286) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 7663629940 |
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