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ID:     76001610
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Postumus
Date Ruled:     AD 260-269
Metal:     Billon
Denomination:     Antoninianus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Weight:     3.08 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse Legend:     IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG
Obverse Description:     Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Reverse Legend:     HERC DEVS_ONIENSI
Reverse Description:     Hercules standing right leaning on club with right hand, and holding bow and lion's skin in left
Mint:     Lugdunum
Primary Reference:     RIC V/II 064(A)
Reference2:     RSC IV 091a
Reference3:     AGK 25
Reference4:     Mairat 13
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=109285
Grade:     Good VF, gold-brown surfaces, traces of green and red deposits
Notes:     Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 1610 Bold portrait. From the James E. Cain Collection.