Gallic empire, Postumus, AE Double Sestertius, Trier, Victory, Senatus Consulto, Bastien 92

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Postumus
First emperor of the Gallic empire, 260 - 269 A D

AE Double Sestertius

Obverse: IMP C POSTVMVS PIVS F AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: VICTORIA AVG, Victoria, advancing to the left, holding a wreath with her right hand and a palm branch with her left. A bound captive seated to the left. S C in exergue.

Weight: 8.08 grams
Dimensions: 27 x 28 x 2.2 mm
Die axis: 200 degrees

Mint: Trier

Reference: Bastien 92
Rated Rare

A metal detecting find from Essex, found circa 2000 - 2012