Postumus

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  1. CoinBlazer

    CoinBlazer Numismatic Enthusiast

    Postumus Antoninianus, struck 262/265 AD at Cologne mint.

    Obv: IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and
    cuirassed bust right.
    Rev: MONETA AVG, Moneta standing left, holding scales
    and cornucopiae.
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  3. Clavdivs

    Clavdivs Well-Known Member

    Nice one!
    I just recently picked up my first Postumus from the Frank Robinson bargain sale.. I believe it is the same attribution as yours.

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  4. ancient coin hunter

    ancient coin hunter 3rd Century Usurper

    My Postumus with a very cool Serapis. Yes, they worshiped Serapis in Gaul/Germany!

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    And a double sestertius for good measure:

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  5. Andres2

    Andres2 Well-Known Member

    Here's my Posthumus / Moneta from the Cologne mint:

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  6. Alegandron

    Alegandron "ΤΩΙ ΚΡΑΤΙΣΤΩΙ..." ΜΕΓΑΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΣ, June 323 BCE

    POSTUMUS

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    RI Postumus 259-268 CE Antoninianus Cologne Oriens ex @TIF
     
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  7. Ryro

    Ryro Trying to remove supporter status

    Great coin @CoinBlazer!
    Post um if ya got em!!
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    Postumus

    Romano-Gallic Emperor, AD 260-269. Æ Irregular mint – "Mint II". 2nd bronze phase, first period, AD 264-266. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Pax advancing left, holding branch and scepter

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    AUREOLUS (under Postumus)
    AntoninianusOBVERSE: IMP POSTVMVS AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Postumus rightREVERSE: VIRTVS EQVIT, Virtusadvancing right, holding transverse spear and shield; T in ex.Struck at Mediolanum, 268 AD3.17g, 19mmRIC V 388
     
  8. Alegandron

    Alegandron "ΤΩΙ ΚΡΑΤΙΣΤΩΙ..." ΜΕΓΑΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΣ, June 323 BCE

    AUREOLUS

    (Oh, yeah, @Ryro , good idea posting this guy!)

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    RI Postumus struck by Aureolus 268 CE Revolt of Milan Concordia
     
  9. Bing

    Bing Illegitimi non carborundum Supporter

  10. R*L

    R*L Well-Known Member

  11. Jims Coins

    Jims Coins Well-Known Member

    GAA-255 OBV.jpg GAA-255 REV.jpg
    POSTUMUS Obv: IMP.C.POSTVMVS.P.F.AVG: Radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right. Rev: MONETA.AVG: Moneta standing l., holding scales & cornucopia. RICV #75.
     
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  12. Jims Coins

    Jims Coins Well-Known Member

    POSTUMUS GAA-255 OBV1.jpg POSTUMUS GAA-255 REV1.jpg
    Better picture
     
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