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Numismatic Auction 73  27 Mar 2018
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Lot 278

Estimate: 100 USD
Price realized: 78 USD
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Postumus. Romano-Gallic Emperor, A.D. 260-269. AE (double?) sestertius (31.13 mm, 14.59 g, 7 h). Cologne mint, struck A.D. 261. [IM]P C M CASS LAT POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Postumus right / [LAE]TITIA // VGA (sic.), galley with seven rowers and helmsman rowing left over field of waves. RIC 143 ; Hunter 123. Fine, toned metal atop devices, blackish-green patina in recesses and fields.

on squarish flan which was likely a re-purposed Antonine era sestertius, but without enough visible undertype features to say exactly whose it was
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