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ID:     2171
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Postumus
Date Ruled:     AD 260-269
Metal:     Billon
Denomination:     Antoninianus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 262
Diameter:     21.5 mm
Weight:     2.85 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG
Obverse Description:     Radiate and draped bust right
Reverse Legend:     P M TR P_IIII_COS III P P
Reverse Description:     Mars walking right holding spear in right hand and trophy over left shoulder
Mint:     Lugdunum
Primary Reference:     RIC V/II 057(A)
Reference2:     RSC IV 273
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=3802