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A billon antoninianus of the emperor Postumus with a reverse showing Nemesis-Pax-Victory. Coin Type: Billon antoninianus of Postumus, 259-268 CE
Mint and Date: Treveri 7th Emission (cgb) or Cologne (Sear and RIC), 269 CE
Size and Weight: 18mm x 20mm, 2.94g
Obverse: IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Reverse: IMP X COS V
Pax-Nemesis or Nemesis-Victory standing right, right hand open beside head, left hand holding upright palm frond.
Provenance: Rutten & Wieland (Vcoins), May 2008
Ref: RCV (2005) 10950, RIC V 289; Cunetio 2462
BW Ref: 018 038 127
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