442, Lot: 624. Estimate $200. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Postumus. Romano-Gallic Emperor, AD 260-269. Radiate bronze (30.5mm, 23.25 g, 1h). Struck AD 260-268. IMP C M CAS[S LA]T POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VIR[TVS AV]G, Jupiter walking left, looking back, holding thunderbolt and eagle. RIC V 178; cf. Bastien 180 and 205; Banti 78 note, referring to Cohen 416. VF, green patina. Natural flan flaw on revserse.
Bought from Manton Associates, 1995.