Harlan J. Berk Ltd.
Buy or Bid Sale 216 27 Jul 2021
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Postumus. Double Sestertius; Postumus; 260-268 AD, Double Sestertius, 27.92g. RIC-143, C-177, Bastien-386 (similar overstrikes). Obv: IM[P C M CASS LAT POS]TVM[VS P F AVG] Radiate draped, cuirassed bust of Postumus r., seen from front, overstruck on large laureate right-facing portrait of Hadrian, only visible in outline. Rx: [LAETI]TIA around, AVG (faint) in exergue, Stylized galley l. in waves, without traces of Hadrian\'s original reverse type.Highly unusual. Probably overstruck on portrait of Hadrian which shadows behind Postumus\' image. F