Description
                                103, Lot: 189. POSTUMUS. 259-268 AD. Æ Cast 
                                Dupondius (28mm, 13.18 gm). Mint II. Struck 
                                circa 264-265 AD. Estimate $150. Sold for $99. 

                                POSTUMUS. 259-268 AD. Æ Cast Dupondius (28mm, 
                                13.18 gm). Mint II. Struck circa 264-265 AD. 
                                Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / 
                                Hercules standing left, holding club, bow and 
                                lion's skin, within tetrastyle temple. RIC V 
                                200; Mericourt-l'Abbe Hoard, TM XIII (1992), 47; 
                                Bastien, Postume 231. Crude VF, brown and green 
                                patina. An original cast as sometimes seen for 
                                Postumus.

From the CNG Online Auction 103, Closed Dec. 8, 2004.

By permission of CNG, www.cngcoins.com.