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RIC V Postumus 49

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RIC V Postumus 49, Quinarius aureus, Gold, struck at Lugdunum, 260–269 AD. Obverse: bust of postumus, helmeted, cuirassed, left. Reverse: providentia, draped, standing left, holding globe in right hand and sceptre in left hand. Weight about 2.2 g.
obverse RIC V Postumus 49
reverse RIC V Postumus 49
mint Lugdunum weight 2.16g (1)
ruler Postumus diameter (0)
denomination Quinarius 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, helmeted, cuirassed, left

POSTVMVS AVG
reverse

Providentia, draped, standing left, holding globe in right hand and sceptre in left hand

PROVIDENTIA AVG
specimens (2)
British Museum 2.16g 12↕
British Museum (RIC V)

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RIC V Postumus 49 (ric.5.post.49), 260–269 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-postumus-49/ (accessed: 2026-09-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA