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LOT 3691
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor AR Antoninianus. AD 262-263. Treveri mint.
IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / IOVI PROPVGNATORI, Jupiter advancing to left, head to right, holding thunderbolt and eagle. RIC V.2 72 (Lugdunum); RSC 155a corr. (rev. type). Near Very Fine.(3.40gr, 22mm, 1h.).
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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