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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R2336 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Postumus; Lugdunum Denomination: Sestertius Place made: Europe: France, Lyons Culture: Roman Date made: 260-269 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 3.35 Weight (g): 20.30 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 1794. Lucerne Sale, 1933. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Postumus, wearing laurel wreath and long beard, draped and cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Two Victories, draped and winged, attaching shield to palm tree between two captives. Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP C POSTVMVS.P.F.AVG (Imperator Caesar Postumus Pius Felix Augustus). Reverse: VICTORIHE AVG (Imperial Victory). In Exergue: S C (Translation Disputed). Bibliography: RIC V 167
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| Postumus Roman 269 | |
| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
| Lugdunum Roman | |
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