RIC V Postumus 117

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RIC V Postumus 117

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RIC V Postumus 117, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Lugdunum, 260–269 AD. Obverse: bust of postumus, radiate, draped, right, or bust of postumus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: postumus, draped, cuirassed, mounted left on horse, addressing four soldiers, three of whom holding ensigns, one of whom holding spear and shield. Weight about 15.9 g.

obverse RIC V Postumus 117 — obverse: Bust of Postumus, radiate, draped, right, or bust of Postumus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right

reverse RIC V Postumus 117 — reverse: Postumus, draped, cuirassed, mounted left on horse, addressing four soldiers, three of whom holding ensigns, one of whom holding spear and shield

mint	Lugdunum	weight	15.86g (4)
ruler	Postumus	diameter	⌀ (0)
denomination	Sestertius	axis	8↕ (4)
material	Bronze	technique	Struck
country	Roman Empire	dataset	OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire ODC-ODbL

obverse

Bust of Postumus, radiate, draped, right, or bust of Postumus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right

IMP C M CASS LAT POSTVMVS P F AVG

reverse

Postumus, draped, cuirassed, mounted left on horse, addressing four soldiers, three of whom holding ensigns, one of whom holding spear and shield

EXERCITVS AVG SC

specimens (8)

British Museum 18.03g 8↕

British Museum (RIC V)

British Museum 16.82g 6↕

British Museum (RIC V)

British Museum 21.89g 6↕

British Museum (RIC V)

British Museum 6.68g 12↕

British Museum (RIC V)

Cite this coin

RIC V Postumus 117 (ric.5.post.117), 260–269 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-postumus-117/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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