RIC V Postumus 368

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

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 368. Obverse: Bust of Postumus, laureate, draped, right. Reverse: Fides, draped, seated left, holding patera in right hand and ensign in left hand. 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, laureate, draped, right
Reverse type
Fides, draped, seated left, holding patera in right hand and ensign in left hand
Obverse legend
IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG
Reverse legend
FIDES EQVIT

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.5.post.368
Catalogue reference
RIC V Postumus 368
Type corpus identifier
ric.5.post.368

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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