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LOT 2657
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Pax AE Antoninianus 269 A.D.
Milan mint. Obv: IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG legend with radiate and draped bust right. Rev: PAX EQVIT legend with Pax standing left holding olive-branch and transverse sceptre; T in exergue. 3.35 grams.
Extremely fine. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
From the South Petherton, Somerset Hoard, found 13th November 2013.
Treasure Act reference 2013T775.
PAS No: SOM-B7CA61.
Subsequently returned to the finder/landowner.
Acquired UK market.
LITERATURE:
RIC 381; RSC 228; Sear 10968 variant (reverse legend).
FOOTNOTES:
This issue believed to have been struck under the general Aureolus who defected from Gallienus to join with Postumus.
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