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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;expat, post: 25276176, member: 111067&quot;]As some of you will be aware, this coin was seized by Spanish Customs, held until I had transferred an exorbitant amount of Euros. Its details were then sent to the Cultural and antiquities dept who held it for another week before releasing it.</p><p><br /></p><p>Finally it has arrived, and here he is. A weak reverse strike but I wanted it for the Obverse</p><p><br /></p><p>Postumus AR Antoninianus. Trier, 260-269 CE</p><p>IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / MONETA AVG, Moneta standing left with scales in right hand and holding cornucopiae and raising hem of skirt with left. RIC 75. RSC 199, Sear 10962. (Note the curly hair above the brow on the obverse.</p><p>This is one of the main characteristics which distinguishes this coin from RIC 315 from Cologne, on which the hair is in more or less straight lines.)</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2024_03/20240319_165616__2_-side-removebg-preview.png.78b08c55d5cac79e3142fe1b5f12342d.png" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2024_03/20240319_165616__2_-side-removebg-preview.png.78b08c55d5cac79e3142fe1b5f12342d.png" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2024_03/20240319_165616__2_-side-removebg-preview.png.78b08c55d5cac79e3142fe1b5f12342d.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p>Feel free to post anything relevant[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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