Sestertius
A sestertius. Obverse: Head of Emperor Postumus, helmeted (left). Legend: 'Y VIRTUS POSTVMIAVS'. Reverse: A galley under oars (right). Legend: 'LAEIITIA AVG'.
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Object Details
ID: | MEC0183 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Coin |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | circa AD 260 |
People: | Postumus, Emperor |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 30 mm |
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