An Aureus of Postumus
An Aureus of Postumus

Gold aureus of Postumus, Rome, 260-269 A.D.
 
POSTVMVS AVG; bust of Postumus, cuirassed, bareheaded, seen facing, slightly to l.
INDVLG PIA POSTVMI AVG; Postumus, draped, seated l. on curule chair: to l., on ground, kneeling suppliant.
 
RIC V 277; Cohen 146; RCV 10880; Schulte 96
 
Picture credit: British Museum (1864,1128.141)

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