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Sestertius - Postumus LAETITIA AVG, Lugdunum
| Issuer | Gallic Empire (Roman splinter states) |
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| Year | 260-269 |
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| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
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| Obverse description | Radiate and draped bust of Emperor Postumus facing right, sometimes depicted additionally cuirassed. The effigy displays the characteristic radiate crown associated with the antoninianus denomination. The obverse legend encircles the bust, identifying the emperor by his full titulature. The portrait style reflects the vigorous, individualized rendering typical of Gallic Empire coinage produced at the Lugdunum mint. |
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| Obverse lettering | IMP C M CASS LAT POSTVMVS P F AVG (Translation: The emperor Caesar Marcus Cassius Latinius Postumus pious happy augustus) |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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