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RIC V Postumus 270

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RIC V Postumus 270, Aureus, Gold, struck at Cologne, 260–269 AD. Obverse: head of postumus, laureate, radiate, right. Reverse: four ensigns, one surmounted by hand, one surmounted by eagle. Weight about 5.9 g.
obverse RIC V Postumus 270
obverse: Head of Postumus, laureate, radiate, right
reverse RIC V Postumus 270
reverse: Four ensigns, one surmounted by hand, one surmounted by eagle
mint Cologne weight 5.94g (1)
ruler Postumus diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Aureus axis 7↕ (1)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Postumus, laureate, radiate, right

POSTVMVS PIVS AVG
reverse

Four ensigns, one surmounted by hand, one surmounted by eagle

FIDES EXERCITVS
specimens (2)
British Museum 5.94g 7↕
British Museum (RIC V)

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RIC V Postumus 270 (ric.5.post.270), 260–269 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-postumus-270/ (accessed: 2026-08-10). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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