| Postumus, summer 260 - spring 269 A.D. |  |
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| SH25933. Silver antoninianus, RIC V 73, RSC IV 167a, Choice aEF, weight 3.212 g, maximum diameter 23.8 mm, die axis 180o, Cologne mint, obverse IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse LAETITIA AVG, galley with four rowers right; nice portrait and reverse type, near full circle centering, small flan cracks; $210.00 (€161.70) |
|   | This coin is dedicated to the goddess Fides for her good quality of preserving the public peace by keeping the army true to its allegiance. |
| RS26719. Silver antoninianus, RIC V 303, RSC IV 65, Mairat 120, Schulzki AGK 20, gVF, weight 3.126 g, maximum diameter 20.7 mm, die axis 45o, Treveri (Trier) mint, 4th emission, 1st phase, 266 A.D.; obverse IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse FIDES EXERCITVS, four military standards, the center two surmounted by hand and eagle; ex CNG, slightly irregular flan; $120.00 (€92.40) |
| RS53602. Silver antoninianus, RIC V 67, Cohen 101, EF/VF, weight 3.673 g, maximum diameter 22.9 mm, die axis 0o, Lugdunum (Lyon) mint, obverse IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse HERC PACIFERO, Hercules standing left, olive branch in right, club and lion skin in left; $80.00 (€61.60) |
| Postumus, Summer 260 - Spring 269 A.D., Struck by Aureolus |  | Struck by Aureolus in the name of Postumus during his hold of Milan against Gallienus. Gallienus died during the siege but the new emperor Claudius brought the rebellion to an end. |
| RB60402. Bronze antoninianus, RIC V 388, Cunetio Hoard 2485 - 2488, VF, small flan, weight 3.303 g, maximum diameter 19.6 mm, die axis 315o, Mediolanum (Milan) mint, obverse IMP POSTVMVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse VIRTVS EQVIT, Mars or Virtus, in military dress, advancing right, transverse spear in right, shield in left, T in ex; $80.00 (€61.60) |
| RB25812. Silver antoninianus, RIC V 325, SRCV III 10983, gVF, weight 3.525 g, maximum diameter 21.7 mm, die axis 180o, Cologne mint, 265 - 268 A.D.; obverse IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse SAECVLI FELICITAS, Postumus standing right, transverse spear in right, globe extended in left; $70.00 (€53.90) |
| Postumus, Summer 260 - Spring 269 A.D., Struck by Aureolus |  | Struck by Aureolus in the name of Postumus during his hold of Milan against Gallienus. Gallienus died during the siege but the new emperor Claudius brought the rebellion to an end. |
| RB58845. Bronze antoninianus, RIC V 371 or 373, VF, small flan, weight 1.930 g, maximum diameter 16.6 mm, die axis 180o, Mediolanum (Milan) mint, obverse IMP POSTVMVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse CONCORD (A)EQVIT, Fortuna standing left, foot on prow, patera extended in right, rudder on globe in left; $70.00 (€53.90) |
|  | This coin is dedicated to the goddess Fides for her good quality of preserving the public peace by keeping the army true to its allegiance. |
| RB41918. Billon antoninianus, SRCV III 10940, RIC V 59, RSC IV 67, VF, weight 2.347 g, maximum diameter 21.4 mm, die axis 0o, Cologne mint, 260 - 265 A.D.; obverse IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate and draped bust right; reverse FIDES MILITVM, Fides Militum standing half left, standard in each hand; $45.00 (€34.65) |
| RS57881. Silver antoninianus, RIC V 57, VF, weight 3..589 g, maximum diameter 23.8 mm, die axis 45o, Lugdunum (Lyon) mint, 262 A.D.; obverse IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse P M TR P IIII COS III P P, Mars walking right, spear transverse in right, trophy over shoulder in left; $45.00 (€34.65) |
|  | Colonia Augusta Treverorum was the capitol of Roman Belgica and served as the capital of the Gallic Empire under the emperors Tetricus I and II from 271 to 274. Dates of operation: 294 - 395, 408 - 413 and c. 430. mint marks: SMTR, TR, TRE, TROB, TRPS. |
| RS28409. Billon antoninianus, RIC V 318, Mairat 154-9, Schulzki AGK 52a, RSC IV 215b, SRCV III 10966, Choice gVF, toned, weight 2.849 g, maximum diameter 22.2 mm, die axis 0o, Treveri (Trier) mint, 5th emission, 268 A.D.; obverse IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse PAX AVG, Pax standing left, extending olive branch in right, transverse scepter in left; $40.00 (€30.80) |
| RS56682. Silver antoninianus, RSC IV 199, RIC V 75, VF, weight 3.160 g, maximum diameter 21.8 mm, die axis 0o, Lugdunum (Lyon) mint, c. 266 - 267 AD; obverse IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate and draped bust right; reverse MONETA AVG, Moneta standing left, scales in right, cornucopia in left; $40.00 (€30.80) |
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