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LOT 2495
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Emperor Standing Billon Antoninianus 268 A.D.
Cologne mint. Obv: IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: REST ORBIS, Postumus standing left, holding sceptre in left hand and raising kneeling female figure holding cornucopia. Extremely fine. Very rare.(4.20 grams.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of an Essex collector.
Accompanied by a handwritten coin ticket.
Literature
RIC 324; Elmer 592; AGK (corr.) 75; Cunetio -.
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LOT 2495
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Emperor Standing Billon Antoninianus
Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
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