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RIC V Postumus 262

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RIC V Postumus 262, Aureus, Gold, struck at Cologne, 260–269 AD. Obverse: jugate busts of postumus and hercules, laureate, draped, right. Reverse: jugate busts of mars, helmeted, cuirassed, and victory, draped, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand. Weight about 5.8 g.
obverse RIC V Postumus 262
obverse: Jugate busts of Postumus and Hercules, laureate, draped, right
reverse RIC V Postumus 262
reverse: Jugate busts of Mars, helmeted, cuirassed, and Victory, draped, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand
mint Cologne weight 5.75g (1)
ruler Postumus diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Aureus axis 6↕ (1)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Jugate busts of Postumus and Hercules, laureate, draped, right

POSTVMVS PIVS FELIX AVG
reverse

Jugate busts of Mars, helmeted, cuirassed, and Victory, draped, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand

CONSERVATORES AVG
specimens (2)
British Museum 5.75g 6↕
British Museum (RIC V)

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RIC V Postumus 262 (ric.5.post.262), 260–269 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-postumus-262/ (accessed: 2026-08-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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