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LOT 3678
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor AR Antoninianus. AD 263. Treveri mint.
IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVG, Pax advancing to left, holding olive branch and sceptre. RIC V.2 78 (Lugdunum); RSC 220. Very Fine.(2.69gr, 21mm, 1h.).
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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