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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1942.176.404
People
Postumus, Roman (r. 259 - 268 CE)
Title
Antoninianus of Postumus
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
260
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Lugdunum (Gaul)
Period
Roman Imperial period
Culture
Roman
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/179132

Physical Descriptions

Metal
Bi
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
3.9 g
Denomination
antoninianus
Date on Object
COS II
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Obverse Inscription: IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG
  • Reverse Inscription: P M TR P COS II P P

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
RIC V(2), 54, p. 341

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, The George Davis Chase Collection of Roman Coins, Gift of George Davis Chase, Professor of Classics and Dean of Graduate Study at the University of Maine
Accession Year
1942
Object Number
1942.176.404
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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