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Antoninianus - Postumus ORIENS AVG, Cologne
| Issuer | Gallic Empire |
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| Year | 260-269 |
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| Weight | 3 g |
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| Obverse description | Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Emperor Postumus facing right, wearing a radiate crown with pronounced spikes, the portrait rendered in the vigorous military style characteristic of Gallic Empire coinage. The emperor's paludamentum is visible at the shoulder, with detailed engraving of the cuirass. The encircling Latin legend reads IMP C POSTUMUS P F AVG, separated by a stop, running along the periphery within a beaded border. |
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| Obverse lettering | IMP C POSTUMUS P F AVG |
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| Edge | Plain |
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