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gb29400:
Nice and rare coin for Postumus


Postumus. Romano-Gallic Emperor, AD 260-269.
Antoninianus, Trier, 268
20,5 mm - 3.30 g.
POSTVMVS AVG, radiate bust left, wearing lionskin around shoulders and carrying club over right shoulder
R/ IOVI STATORI, Jupiter standing facing, head right, holding sceptre and thunderbolt.
AGK 38b (r2); RIC V 310; Cunetio -.

mauseus:
Fabulous, allusion to Hercules. I have the Pax reverse from this issue. Love it. Do you know any provenance? The flan shape looks familiar, sure I've seen this up for sale in the past.

Regards,

Mauseus

kc:
An amazing bust..great style  :)

Ron C2:
Left facing, great style... What's not to like?

Dominic T:
Hello Guy, I saw your coin and another one for sale on ebay, but they were only online for one day before they got sold !
DT

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