RIC V Postumus 168
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC V Postumus 168. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Postumus. Mint: Lugdunum. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Bronze
- Denomination
- Sestertius
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Lugdunum
- Authority
- Postumus
Design
- Obverse
- Bust of Postumus, laureate, draped, right
- Reverse
- Two Victories, winged, draped, attaching shield to a palm tree; on either side, captive
- Obverse legend
- IMP POSTVMVS PIVS F AVG
- Reverse legend
- VICTORI AVG SC or VICTORIA AVG SC or VICTORIAE AVG SC or VICTORI AVG or VICTORIA AVG or VICTORIAE AVG
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.5.post.168
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