RIC V Postumus 366

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 260–AD 269

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Mediolanum (ancient mint)

Aureus in gold struck at Mediolanum under Postumus, AD 260–AD 269, catalogued as RIC V Postumus 366. Obverse: Bust of Postumus, radiate, draped, right. Reverse: Fortuna, draped, standing left, holding patera in right hand and rudder in right hand, placing foot on prow. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material
Gold
Manufacture
Struck
Denomination
Aureus

Technical characteristics

Mint
Mediolanum
Issuing authority
Postumus

Design

Obverse type
Bust of Postumus, radiate, draped, right
Reverse type
Fortuna, draped, standing left, holding patera in right hand and rudder in right hand, placing foot on prow
Obverse legend
IMP C POSTVMVS AVG
Reverse legend
CONCORD AEQVIT

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.5.post.366
Catalogue reference
RIC V Postumus 366
Type corpus identifier
ric.5.post.366

Catalogue references

Research required

  • Nominal weight not transcribed from a primary reference
  • Diameter and die axis not transcribed
  • Mint mark and officina detail not transcribed
  • No rights-cleared photograph identified yet
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