Gallic Empire Antoninianus - Postumus, 266
SALVS POSTVMI AVG
Information
Country
Gallic Empire
Gallic Empire
Currency
Antoninianus
(260 – 274)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Antoninianus
Year
266
Ruler
Postumus
(260–269)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.4
Diameter (mm)
21
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Antoninianus from Gallic Empire. Issued in 266. Struck in Billon. Measures 21 mm and weighs 3.4 g.
- Obverse
- Radiated bust of Posthumus on the right, draped with cuirass and paludamentum, seen from three-quarters forward. style IV portrait
- Reverse
- Salus standing right, feeding snake holding in her right hand out of patera
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (266) | — | AGK#86 |
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