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Postumus, antoninianus, Cologne, 268
A / IMP C POSTVMVS PF AVG Radiate
right bust, draped and curaissed, seen three-quarters forward
R / REST ORBIS
The Emperor on the right, with a scepter, lifting a woman, turreted and kneeling in front, she's holding a cornucopia. R, Billon, 20.7 mm 3.43 g, 7 hrs. RIC.324 E.592
Rare antoninianus, with the reverse almost superb and still retains its original brilliance under a slight patina. This coin is not physically in the Moneta Museum.
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