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Double sestertius - Postumus P M TR P COS III P P ; irregular mint

Double sestertius - Postumus (P M TR P COS III P P ; irregular mint) - obverseDouble sestertius - Postumus (P M TR P COS III P P ; irregular mint) - reverse

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Features

Location Gallic Empire (Roman splinter states)
Emperor Postumus (260-269)
Type Contemporary counterfeits
Years 260-269
Currency Antoninianus (260-274)
Composition Bronze
Weight 23.6 g
Diameter 33 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
582924
References B/Postume# 351
Pierre Bastien; 1967. Le monnayage de bronze de Postume. Éditions Cultura, Wetteren, Belgium.

Obverse

Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Postumus right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP C M CASS LAT POSTVMVS P F AVG

Translation: Imperator Caesar Marcus Cassius Latinius Postumus Pius Felix Augustus

Reverse

Postumus helmeted and in military dress, standing left, holding globe in right hand and spear, point upwards, in left.

Script: Latin

Lettering: P M TR P COS III P P SC

Translation: Pontifex Maximus Tribuncia Protestate Consul iterum Pater Patriae

Edge

Rough

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (260-269)  Mint II, 2nd period, engraveur 18 (Bastien)

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