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ERA VI Rebellion Crisis 260-296AD Postumus

ERA VI Rebellion Crisis 260-296AD Postumus

ERA VI Rebellion Crisis 260-296AD Postumus

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  • Authentic Ancient Coin!
  • A genuine silver Antoninianus
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Single Medium
£ 169.50

Order your Antoninianus Coin today. Was £169.50, Now £130! (Plus £3.95 P&P)

A genuine silver Antoninianus from the breakaway Gallic Empire, struck under the rebel emperor Postumus.
This authentic Antoninianus, minted between 260 and 269 AD, was issued by Postumus, a Roman commander who declared himself emperor of the Western provinces during the height of the Roman Empire’s third-century crisis. This coin is a powerful symbol of rebellion, resilience, and regional identity during one of the most chaotic periods in Roman history.

Historical Significance

Postumus was proclaimed emperor by the Rhine legions in 260 AD after the Roman army in Gaul rejected the authority of Gallienus. Rather than march on Rome, Postumus established a breakaway regime—the so-called Gallic Empire—which included Gaul, Germania, Britannia, and Hispania. He created his own senate, issued innovative coinage, and ruled for nearly a decade before being murdered by his own troops.
This coin belongs to Era VI: The Rebellion Crisis, a time when the Roman Empire was fractured by civil wars, economic collapse, and foreign invasions. Postumus’ reign represents both the fragmentation and the adaptability of Roman imperial power.
Secure your original coin today and hold history in your hands! 

Rest assured, you have no further commitments and your purchase is protected by The London Mint Office 14-day “no quibble” guarantee.

£ 169.50
Metal:
AG Silver
Weight:
3.9g
Diameter:
21mm
Authority:
Postumus
Denomination:
Antoninianus

Order your Antoninianus Coin today. Was £169.50, Now £130! (Plus £3.95 P&P)

A genuine silver Antoninianus from the breakaway Gallic Empire, struck under the rebel emperor Postumus.
This authentic Antoninianus, minted between 260 and 269 AD, was issued by Postumus, a Roman commander who declared himself emperor of the Western provinces during the height of the Roman Empire’s third-century crisis. This coin is a powerful symbol of rebellion, resilience, and regional identity during one of the most chaotic periods in Roman history.

Historical Significance

Postumus was proclaimed emperor by the Rhine legions in 260 AD after the Roman army in Gaul rejected the authority of Gallienus. Rather than march on Rome, Postumus established a breakaway regime—the so-called Gallic Empire—which included Gaul, Germania, Britannia, and Hispania. He created his own senate, issued innovative coinage, and ruled for nearly a decade before being murdered by his own troops.
This coin belongs to Era VI: The Rebellion Crisis, a time when the Roman Empire was fractured by civil wars, economic collapse, and foreign invasions. Postumus’ reign represents both the fragmentation and the adaptability of Roman imperial power.
Secure your original coin today and hold history in your hands! 

Rest assured, you have no further commitments and your purchase is protected by The London Mint Office 14-day “no quibble” guarantee.

£ 169.50
Specifications
Metal:
AG Silver
Weight:
3.9g
Diameter:
21mm
Authority:
Postumus
Denomination:
Antoninianus