Roman Coin of Postumus

Science Museum
London, United Kingdom

Coin, bronze, of Postumus (Emperor in Gaul 258: killed 267).Obv. IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG. Bust to right, rayed and wearing cuirass. Rev. HERCVLI ..... Hercules with club and bow; from his left arm depends the lion-skin. Diam. 22 mm. Given by Mrs. Glinn. V&A no. 875-1906.

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Title: Roman Coin of Postumus
Date Created: AD 258-267
Type: coin

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