Gallic Empire Sestertius - Postumus, 260 – 261

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Gallic Empire Gallic Empire
Currency Antoninianus (260 – 274)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Sestertius
Year 260 – 261
Ruler Postumus (260–269)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 12.51
Diameter (mm) 31.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Sestertius from Gallic Empire. Issued from 260 to 261. Struck in Bronze. Measures 31.5 mm and weighs 12.51 g.

Obverse
Bust of Postumus, radiate, draped, right, or bust of Postumus, laureate, draped, right, or bust of Postumus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of Postumus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. (The emperor caesar Postumus, pious and blessed august)
Reverse
Galley, left or right, with three or four rowers and steersmen. (The joy of the august)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (260-261) 

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