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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R2361 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Postumus; Colonia Claudia Denomination: Antoninianus Place made: Europe: Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia, Cologne Culture: Roman Date made: 260-269 Metal: Billon Diameter (cm): 2.25 Weight (g): 3.91 Axis (degrees): 225.00 Provenance: Haines 1117. W. S. Lincoln, 1929. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Postumus, wearing radiate crown and long beard, draped, facing r. Reverse: Mercury, naked but with cap, standing facing l., holding purse in r. and caduceus in l. Inscriptions: Obverse: IMD C POSTVMVS D F HVG (Imperator Caesar Postumus Pius Felix Augustus). Reverse: MERCVR-I-O FELICI (To Mercury, the Bringer of Good Fortune). Bibliography: RIC V 313
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| Colonia Claudia Roman | |
| Postumus Roman 269 | |
| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
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