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RIC V Postumus 218

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RIC V Postumus 218, Dupondius, Bronze, struck at Lugdunum, 260–269 AD. Obverse: bust of postumus, radiate, draped, right, or bust of postumus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: pax, draped, running left, holding olive-branch in right hand and sceptre in left hand. Weight about 11.2 g, diameter 26.0 mm.
obverse RIC V Postumus 218
reverse RIC V Postumus 218
mint Lugdunum weight 11.21g (3)
ruler Postumus diameter ⌀26.0 (3)
denomination Dupondius axis 10↕ (3)
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

Pax, draped, running left, holding olive-branch in right hand and sceptre in left hand

PAX AVG or PAX AVGG SC
specimens (3)
American Numismatic Society 11.70g ⌀24.0 11↕
American Numismatic Society 11.37g ⌀25.5 6↕
American Numismatic Society 10.56g ⌀28.5 12↕

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RIC V Postumus 218 (ric.5.post.218), 260–269 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-postumus-218/ (accessed: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA