Laelianus
268 AD
Ulpits Cornelius Laelianus was one of the Thirty Tyrants listed in Historia Augusta during the late 3rd century AD. Laelianus led a revolt against the Gallic Emperor Postumus from the city of Mainz. His attempt to take the throne was ultimately unsuccessful. It is not known whether he was killed by Postumus or murdered by his own troops.
Monetary System
Mints: Moguntiacum
Obverse Legends:
IMP C LAELIANVS P F AVG
DENOMINATIONS
AU Aureus (6.33 grams)
Æ Antoninianus (2.70 grams)
Æ Denarius (1.54 grams)
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