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RIC V Postumus 4

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RIC V Postumus 4, Aureus, Gold, struck at Lugdunum, 261–261 AD. Obverse: bust of postumus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: postumus, veiled, draped, standing left, sacrificing at altar with right hand and holding sceptre in left hand. Weight about 6.3 g.
obverse RIC V Postumus 4
obverse: Bust of Postumus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
reverse RIC V Postumus 4
reverse: Postumus, veiled, draped, standing left, sacrificing at altar with right hand and holding sceptre in left hand
mint Lugdunum weight 6.29g (1)
ruler Postumus diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Aureus axis 12↕ (1)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Postumus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right

IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG
reverse

Postumus, veiled, draped, standing left, sacrificing at altar with right hand and holding sceptre in left hand

P M TR P III COS III P P
specimens (2)
British Museum 6.29g 12↕
British Museum (RIC V)

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RIC V Postumus 4 (ric.5.post.4), 261–261 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-postumus-4/ (accessed: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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