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CANCA-B163-2-9-214-RE

Metal Type:billon
Issuing Authority: Aurelian (c. 215-275)
Weight:3.23 g
Diameter:24.06 mm
Mint:Rome (Settlement)
Date: 270 CE - 275 CE
Denomination: antoninianus
Obverse Image Description:Bust of Aurelian bearded, cuirassed, and radiate, right. Border of dots.
Obverse Inscription:IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
Reverse Image Description:Aurelian, standing left, receiving a globe from Jupiter, standing right. Both hold sceptres. Border of dots.
Reverse Inscription:IO[VI CO]N SER



Bibliographic Source(s): The Roman Imperial Coinage: Volume V, Pa..., page: 270, no. 48, notes:

Catalogue References
Li Ms E16b
No 151 159 Head of Aur: Inscript: as before ..... 2 : 2
Rev: two imperatorial Figures
joining Hands
IOVI. .......... SER.
CON.
I suppose Casaubon
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Li Ms E16c 214 like No 211.
Casaubon
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Li Ms E16d 214 Head of Aurelian.
Inscription & Reverse as
in No 211.
Casaubon

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