Gallic Empire Antoninianus - Postumus, 260 – 261
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Information
Country
Gallic Empire
Gallic Empire
Currency
Antoninianus
(260 – 274)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Antoninianus
Year
260 – 261
Ruler
Postumus
(260–269)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.2
Diameter (mm)
21.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Antoninianus from Gallic Empire. Issued from 260 to 261. Struck in Billon. Measures 21.5 mm and weighs 3.2 g.
- Obverse
- Radiused, draped and cuirassed bust of Posthumus on the right, seen from three quarters forward.
- Reverse
- Postume or Virtus (Bravery), helmeted, militarily dressed, standing left, holding a globe in her right hand and a haste in her left.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (260-261) | — | (fr) Cologne. | 52% | |
| ND (260-261) | — | (fr) Lyon. | 22% | |
| ND (260-261) | — | (fr) Trèves. | 30% |
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