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Aureus - Postumus Emperor and Altar, Treveri
Issuer | Gallic Empire (Roman splinter states) |
Year | 261-262 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Aureus (25⁄2) |
Currency | Antoninianus (260-274) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 5.61 g |
Dimensions | 21 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
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Reference(s) | RIC V.1#4 , OCRE#ric.5.post.4 , Elmer#303 , Calicó#3758 , Biaggi Rome#1525 , Jameson#267 , Schulte#39 |
Obverse description | Bust of Postumus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | IMP C
POSTVMVS P F AVG (Translation: Supreme commander and Caesar Postumus, the pious Emperor.) |
Reverse description | Postumus, veiled, draped, standing left, sacrificing at altar with right hand and holding sceptre in left hand. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | P M TR
P III COS III P P (Translation: High priest, holder of tribunician power for the third time, consul, father of the nation.) |
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Mint | |
Mintage | ND
(261-262) - -
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Catalog ID | 3251395750 |
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