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RIC V Postumus 242

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RIC V Postumus 242, As, Bronze, struck at Lugdunum, 260–260 AD. Obverse: bust of postumus, laureate, draped, right. Reverse: postumus, draped, cuirassed, standing left, holding globe in right hand and spear in left hand. Weight about 9.8 g.
obverse RIC V Postumus 242
obverse: Bust of Postumus, laureate, draped, right
reverse RIC V Postumus 242
reverse: Postumus, draped, cuirassed, standing left, holding globe in right hand and spear in left hand
mint Lugdunum weight 9.75g (1)
ruler Postumus diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination As axis 1↕ (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 C POSTVMVS P F AVG
reverse

Postumus, draped, cuirassed, standing left, holding globe in right hand and spear in left hand

P M TR P COS II P P S C
specimens (2)
British Museum 9.75g 1↕
British Museum (RIC V)

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RIC V Postumus 242 (ric.5.post.242), 260–260 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-postumus-242/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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