Postumus. Romano-Gallic Emperor, AD 260-269. Æ Double Sestertius (26mm, 5.49 g, 12h). Contemporary imitation. Irregular mint (Mint II). 2nd phase, 2nd group, AD 266-267. Near VF.Electronic Auction 560 Roman Imperial, Bronze Sold For $ 70. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Postumus. Romano-Gallic Emperor, AD 260-269. Æ Double Sestertius (26mm, 5.49 g, 12h). Contemporary imitation. Irregular mint (Mint II). 2nd phase, 2nd group, AD 266-267. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond. Cf. RIC V.4 101 (for official sestertius); cf. Bastien 356. Brown and green patina, red encrustation, some roughness and porosity. Near VF. |