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RIC V Postumus 168

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RIC V Postumus 168, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Lugdunum, 260–269 AD. Obverse: bust of postumus, laureate, draped, right. Reverse: two victories, winged, draped, attaching shield to a palm tree; on either side, captive. Weight about 17.1 g.
obverse RIC V Postumus 168
obverse: Bust of Postumus, laureate, draped, right
reverse RIC V Postumus 168
reverse: Two Victories, winged, draped, attaching shield to a palm tree; on either side, captive
mint Lugdunum weight 17.14g (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, laureate, draped, right

IMP POSTVMVS PIVS F AVG
reverse

Two Victories, winged, draped, attaching shield to a palm tree; on either side, captive

VICTORI AVG SC or VICTORIA AVG SC or VICTORIAE AVG SC or VICTORI AVG or VICTORIA AVG or VICTORIAE AVG
specimens (2)
British Museum 17.14g 6↕
British Museum (RIC V)

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RIC V Postumus 168 (ric.5.post.168), 260–269 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-postumus-168/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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