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RIC V Postumus 73

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RIC V Postumus 73, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Lugdunum, 260–269 AD. Obverse: bust of postumus, radiate, draped, right, or bust of postumus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: galley, left, sometimes with sails, with four or five rowers and steersmen. Weight about 3.0 g, diameter 21.4 mm.
obverse RIC V Postumus 73
obverse: Bust of Postumus, radiate, draped, right, or bust of Postumus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right
reverse RIC V Postumus 73
reverse: Galley, left, sometimes with sails, with four or five rowers and steersmen
mint Lugdunum weight 2.99g (6)
ruler Postumus diameter ⌀21.4 (6)
denomination Antoninianus axis 7↕ (6)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Postumus, radiate, draped, right, or bust of Postumus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right

IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG
reverse

Galley, left, sometimes with sails, with four or five rowers and steersmen

LAETITIA AVG
specimens (7)
American Numismatic Society 2.71g ⌀21.5 6↕
American Numismatic Society 2.69g ⌀21.5 12↕
American Numismatic Society 3.42g ⌀21.5 12↕
American Numismatic Society 3.72g ⌀21.5 7↕
American Numismatic Society 2.16g ⌀21.0 6↕
American Numismatic Society 3.23g ⌀21.5 1↕
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RIC V Postumus 73 (ric.5.post.73), 260–269 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-postumus-73/ (accessed: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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