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Aureus - Postumus Colonia
Issuer | Gallic Empire (Roman splinter states) |
Year | 263-264 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Aureus (25⁄2) |
Currency | Antoninianus (260-274) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 4.94 g |
Dimensions | 20 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | RIC V.1#276 , OCRE#ric.5.post.276 , Elmer#358 , Schulte#91-95 , Cohen#145 , Biaggi Rome#1518 , Mazzini#145 , Calicó#3737 , RIC V.4#259 |
Obverse description | Laureate and draped bust of Emperor facing right, with lettering around. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | POSTV
MVS PIVS AVG (Translation: Postumus, Most Pius Augustus) |
Reverse description | Citizenry kneeling before mythologized emperor, lettering around. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | IND VI
GP APOST IMI AVG |
Edge | |
Mint | Augusta Treverorum / Treveri,modern-day Trier, Germany Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium, modern-day Cologne, Germany |
Mintage | ND
(263-264) - -
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Catalog ID | 4384140530 |
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