Lot 2942

Description

Postumus, (A.D. 260-9), billon antoninianii (5), Cologne mint (2.88g), obv. radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, IMP C POSTVMUS P F AVG around, rev. Hercules standing right, resting on club and holding bow, lion's skin over left arm, HERC DEVSONIENSI around (S.10944; RIC V 64; RSC 91a); another, (3.20g), rev. IOVI PROPVGNATORI, Jupiter advancing left holding thunderbolt and eagle (S.10953; RIC V 309; RSC 159); another, (3.43g), rev. VICTORIA AVG, Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm (S.10996; RIC V 89; RSC 377); another, (2.85g), rev. IOVI STATORI, Jupiter standing, holding sceptre and thunderbolt (S.10954; RIC V 309; RSC 159); another, (3.03g), rev. IOVI VICTORI, Jupiter advancing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and spear over left shoulder (S.10955; RIC V 311; RSC 161a). Fine - very fine. (5)

Ex S.J. Green Collection, purchased from Noble Numismatics Sale 124 (lot 3483).