Double Sestersius - Postumus

Issuer Gallic Empire (Roman splinter states)
Year 260-269
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 2 Sestertius (1/4)
Currency Antoninianus (260-274)
Composition Bronze
Weight 14.91 g
Diameter 30 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#166
Obverse description Radiate crowned Emperor, draped, right facing with lettering.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering IMP C M CASS LAT POSTVMVS P F AVG
(Translation: The emperor Caesar Marcus Cassius Latinius Postumus, pious and blessed augustus)
Reverse description Victory placing a shield on a palm branch, with prisoners underneath, and a legend around it.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering VICTORIAE AVG SC
(Translation: Victory of the Augusti)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (260-269) - -
Numisquare ID 5376443620
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