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Description: | A Roman sestertius of Postumus dating to the period AD 260 to 269) VICTORIAE AVG SC reverse type depicting two Victories attaching shield to palm tree between two captives seated below. Mint of Lyon. RIC V, Pt II, p. 351, no. 167. Measures 29-30mm diameter and 3mm thick; weight 13.14g; die axis 6. The coin is worn.Obverse: Laureate draped cuirassed bust rightIMP C POSTVMVS·P·F·AVGReverse: Two Victories attaching shield to palm tree between two captives seated belowVICTORIAE AVG S C in exergueDate: AD 260-269
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