427, Lot: 452. Estimate $200. Sold for $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Postumus. Romano-Gallic Emperor, AD 260-269. Æ Sestertius (29mm, 15.84 g, 6h). Treveri (Trier) mint. 1st emission, 2nd phase, mid AD 260. IM[P C PO]STVMVS P F AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust left, right hand raised / LAETITIA above, AVG in exergue, galley left. RIC V 144; Mairat –; Bastien 120; Banti –. Near VF, green and brown patina, some shallow scratches on obverse. Rare bust type.