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Aureolus, 267-268AD Antoninianus. Mediolanum mint. RIC V-II 388 (Postumus)4 views17mm, 2.79g, Mediolanum mint
Struck in the name of Postumus
[IMP] POSTVMVS AVG
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right
/ [VIRTVS E]QVIT
Mars walking right, holding spear and shield;
T in exergue
RIC V-II 388 (Postumus)
RSC 441Apr 06, 2022
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Macrianus (Junior), Usurper, 260-261, Silvered Antoninianus, RIC 6, Samasota 5 viewsSamosata mint, 4.07g, 21mm
IMP C FVL MACRIANVS P F AVG.
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
/ APOLINI CONSERVA.
Apollo standing left, holding olive branch
and resting hand on lyre.
Göbl 1728b, Samasota;
RIC 6 R2, Antioch, groups * and no * vars
RSC 2, defers to RIC, Antioch mint
Sear 10799, "uncertain Syrian mint", not Antioch
Hunter lxxv "Mint of Antioch(?)"
Oct 13, 2021
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Barbarous Tetricus?7 views16x18mm, 3.46gSep 29, 2021
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Barbarous Gallic Radiate6 views2.75g, 15x18mm
C.f. Victorinus INVICTVS types
Sol advancing left, raising hand and holding whip; star to left
https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=8473945
...yes, the star is there on my example.
Or could be Tetricus I, or II ..?
c.f. https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=4108443Sep 28, 2021
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ALbum Cover23 viewsJan 27, 2011
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Postumus 260-268 AD AR Antoninianus24 views20.2mm, 3.22g, Trier mint, 263-265 AD
IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG,
radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right
/ PROVIDENTIA AVG, Providentia standing
left, holding globe & sceptre.
RIC 323 RSC 295a; Sear5 10979. Jan 26, 2011
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