Aureus - Postumus TRIB POT X COS V P P
Features
| Issuer |
Gallic Empire
(Roman splinter states)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Postumus (260-269)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 269 |
| Value | Aureus (25⁄2) |
| Currency | Antoninianus (260-274) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 5.76 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 464755 |
| References | RIC V.4# 329 Jérôme Mairat; 2023. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 5.4. The Gallic Empire (AD 260–274). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. Wolfgang Schulten; 1974. Deutsche Münzen aus der Zeit Karls V: Typenkatalog der Gepräge zwischen dem Beginn der Talerprägung (1484) und der dritten Reichsmünzordnung (1559) = German Coins from the Time of Charles V. Numismatischer Verlag P. N. Schulten, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany. Georg Elmer; 1941. Die Münzprägung der gallischen Kaiser in Köln, Trier und Mailand = The coinage of the Gallic emperors in Cologne, Trier and Milan. L. C. Wittich, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany. |
Obverse
Laureate and draped bust of Emperor facing right, jugate with that of Hercules. Lettering around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: POSTVMVS PIVS FELIX AVG
Translation: Postumus, Most Pius and Blessed Augustus
Reverse
Toga clad Emperor riding in quadriga
Script: Latin
Lettering: TRIB POT X COS V P P
Mint
Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium, modern-day Cologne, GermanySee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (269) | |||||||||||||||
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