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RIC V Postumus 157

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RIC V Postumus 157, 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, standing left, holding spear in right hand and raising kneeling woman with left hand; woman holding branch. Weight about 31.9 g.
obverse RIC V Postumus 157
reverse RIC V Postumus 157
mint Lugdunum weight 31.93g (1)
ruler Postumus diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (1)
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, standing left, holding spear in right hand and raising kneeling woman with left hand; woman holding branch

RESTITVTOR GALLIAR or RESTITVTOR GALLIAR SC
specimens (2)
British Museum 31.93g 6↕
British Museum (RIC V)

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RIC V Postumus 157 (ric.5.post.157), 260–269 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-postumus-157/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA