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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R2337 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): 3.05 Weight (g): 15.02 Axis (degrees): 135.00 Provenance: Haines 2032. Ex Levis Collection, A. H. Baldwin, 1942. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Postumus, wearing laurel wreath and long beard, draped and cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Victory, draped and winged, walking facing l., holding laurel wreath in r. and palm in l.; bound captive at feet, to l. Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP C M CHSS LΠT POSTVNVS P I ΛVG (Imperator Caesar Marcus Cassianius Latinius Postumus Pius Felix Augustus). Reverse: Vɪc-T-O-R-IA AVG (Imperial Victory). Bibliography: RIC V 169 var. Notes: As opposed to RIC, the obverse legend reads '… P I AVG' instead of 'P F AVG'. |
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| Lugdunum Roman | |
| Postumus Roman 269 | |
| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
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