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Antoninianus - Postumus VICTORIA AVG
261 year| Billon | 3.8 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Gallic Empire (Roman splinter states) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Postumus (260-269) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 261 |
| Value | Antoninianus (1) |
| Currency | Antoninianus (260-274) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 3.8 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#58262 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 73% |
Reverse
Victory walking left, holding wreath and palm, captive at foot
Script: Latin
Lettering: VICTORIA AVG
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Antoninianus - Postumus (VICTORIA AVG) (261) coin from the Gallic Empire is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil and political instability in the Roman Empire. The Gallic Empire was a breakaway state that emerged in the 3rd century AD, and it issued its own coinage, including this particular coin, as a way of asserting its independence and authority. Despite the challenges and conflicts of the time, the coin remains a testament to the enduring legacy of Roman culture and the ingenuity of its people.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (261) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Antoninianus - Postumus (VICTORIA AVG) (261) coin.
