Silver denarius of Postumus, Cologne, 268 A.D.
POSTVMVS PIVS FELIX AVG; Jugate busts r. of Postumus, laureate and cuirassed, and Hercules, laureate and draped.
HERCVLI PISAEO; Hercules, naked, standing l., swinging a muck rake with both hands over his head; before of him is a basin, representing the springs of the river Alphaeus,
RIC —; Cohen —; Elmer 527
Picture credit: Paul-Francis Jacquier (Auction 42), 16.9.2016, lot 583
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