RIC V Postumus 270
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC V Postumus 270. Denomination: Aureus. Authority: Postumus. Mint: Cologne. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Gold
- Denomination
- Aureus
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Cologne
- Authority
- Postumus
Design
- Obverse
- Head of Postumus, laureate, radiate, right
- Reverse
- Four ensigns, one surmounted by hand, one surmounted by eagle
- Obverse legend
- POSTVMVS PIVS AVG
- Reverse legend
- FIDES EXERCITVS
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.5.post.270
Research required
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