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A billon antoninianus of the emperor Postumus with a reverse showing a winged caduceus. Coin Type: Billon antoninianus of Postumus, 259-268 CE
Mint and Date: Treveri 4th Emission (cgb) or Cologne (Sear and RIC), 266 CE
Size and Weight: 20mm x 21mm, 3.57g
Obverse: IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Reverse: SAECVLO FRVGIFERO
Winged caduceus.
Provenance: Ancient Roman Coins (Vcoins), May 2008
Ref: RCV (2005) 10984, RIC V 84; Cunetio 2426 (7 examples)
BW Ref: 019 038 132
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