Details
LOT 2685
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Moneta AE Antoninianus 262-265 A.D.
Lyons mint. Obv: IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG legend with radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: MONETA AVG legend with Moneta standing left holding scales and cornucopia. Near extremely fine.(3.38 grams, 21 mm.).
Provenance
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
Literature
RIC V-II Lyons 75; RSC 199; Sear 10962
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LOT 2685
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Moneta AE Antoninianus
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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