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RIC V Postumus 133

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RIC V Postumus 133, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Lugdunum, 260–269 AD. Obverse: bust of postumus, helmeted, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand. Reverse: hercules, standing right, leaning on club with lion's skin on rock. Weight about 17.5 g.
obverse RIC V Postumus 133
obverse: Bust of Postumus, helmeted, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand
reverse RIC V Postumus 133
reverse: Hercules, standing right, leaning on club with lion's skin on rock
mint Lugdunum weight 17.49g (2)
ruler Postumus diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (2)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Postumus, helmeted, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand

VIRTVS POSTVMI AVG
reverse

Hercules, standing right, leaning on club with lion's skin on rock

HERC DEVSONIENSI
specimens (4)
British Museum 16.62g 6↕
British Museum (RIC V)
British Museum 18.35g 5↕
British Museum (RIC V)

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RIC V Postumus 133 (ric.5.post.133), 260–269 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-postumus-133/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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