A very rare antoninianus of Postumus with Cologne's C - A marking
Lot 2396
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor, 260-269. Antoninianus (Silvered bronze, 19 mm, 3.18 g, 7 h), Cologne, mid-late 268. IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Postumus to right. Rev. IOVI VICTORI Jupiter standing left, head to right, hurling thunderbolt with his right hand and holding scepter in his left; across field, C - A. AGK (corr.) 40. Cunetio 2467. Elmer 570. RIC 311. RIC V.4 427. Very rare. Slightly rough and the obverse struck from a somewhat worn die, otherwise, very fine.

Ex TimeLine Auction 160, 7-8 September 2024, 3190.


The C - A on the reverse stands for Colonia Agrippinensis, the Roman name for Cologne.
Starting price:
75 CHF
Current bid:
170 CHF
Bid increment:
10 CHF
Minimum bid:
180 CHF
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Closing time: 16-Mar-25, 19:21:30 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee.

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