Gallic Empire Antoninianus - Postumus, 260 – 269
MONETA AVG; Lugdunum
Information
Country
Gallic Empire
Gallic Empire
Currency
Antoninianus
(260 – 274)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Antoninianus
Year
260 – 269
Ruler
Postumus
(260–269)
Composition
Billon (.180 silver)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.1
Diameter (mm)
21.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Antoninianus from Gallic Empire. Issued from 260 to 269. Struck in Billon (.180 silver). Measures 21.5 mm and weighs 3.1 g.
- Obverse
- (A) Bust of Postumus, right, radiate, draped. (C) Bust of Postumus, right, radiate, draped, cuirassed. (Imperator Caesar Postumus Pius Felix Augustus (Emperor Caesar Postumus Pious and Fortunate August))
- Reverse
- Moneta standing left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. (Moneta Augusti (Money of the August))
- Edge
- Gross
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (260-269) | — | Lugdunum mint, bust (A) | 78% | |
| ND (260-269) | — | Lugdunum mint, bust (C) | 19% |
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