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ID:     43
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Postumus
Date Ruled:     AD 260-269
Metal:     Billon
Denomination:     Antoninianus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Diameter:     20.8 mm
Weight:     3.6 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG
Obverse Description:     Radiate and draped bust right
Reverse Legend:     HERC PA_CIFERO
Reverse Description:     Hercules standing left holding olive branch in right hand, club and lion's skin in left
Mint:     Lugdunum
Primary Reference:     RIC V/II 067(A)
Reference2:     RSC IV 101
Reference3:     Cohen 101
Reference4:     VM 37
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=1044