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ID:     721707
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Postumus
Date Ruled:     AD 260-269
Metal:     Orichalcum
Denomination:     Double Sestertius
Weight:     17.82 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     IMP C M CASS LAT POSTVMVS P F AVG
Obverse Description:     Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Reverse Legend:     P M TR P CO-S III P P / S - C
Reverse Description:     S - C to the right and the left of the Emperor in military attire standing left, globe in right hand, and spear in left
Primary Reference:     RIC 106 or 113
Reference2:     Mairat 186
Reference3:     Bastien 124
Reference4:     Banti 51 corr. (also cuirassed)
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=85475
Grade:     Good VF, brown surfaces, small flan flaw.
Notes:     Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1707 From the Marc Poncin Collection.