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Antoninianus - Aurelianus AVRELIANVS AVG CONS

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Aurelian (Lucius Domitius Aurelianus) (270-275)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 270-275
Value Antoninianus (1)
Currency Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition Silver
Weight 5.7 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
291126
References RIC V.1# 319
Percy H. Webb, Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 1927. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 5.1. Valerian to Florian (AD 253–276). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.5.aur.319
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Sol, long hair, head bare, draped, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SOL DOMINVS IMPERI ROMANI

Translation:
Sol Dominus Imperii Romani.
Sol, lord of the Roman Empire.

Reverse

Aurelian, standing left, sacrificing at altar, holding patera in right hand and sceptre (short or long) or book in right hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AVRELIANVS AVG CONS
-/-//-

Translation:
Aurelianus Augustus Consul.
Emperor (Augustus) Aurelian, consul.

Mint

Serdica, Thrace, modern-day Sophia, Bulgaria

Comments

Mass varies: 1.62–8.359 g;

Example of this type:
The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (270-275) 
ND (270-275)  "S" in exergue;

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