The John Bargrave Collection
CANCA-B163-2-9-218-RE
Metal Type:billon
Issuing Authority:
Aurelian (c. 215-275)
Weight:3.61 g
Diameter:23.34 mm
Mint:Ticinum (Settlement)
Date:
270 CE - 275 CE
Denomination: antoninianus
Obverse Image Description:Bust of Aurelian bearded, curiassed, and radiate, right. Border of dots.
Obverse Inscription:AVRELIANVS AVG
Reverse Image Description:Sol standing, facing left, raising right hand and holding globe in left. To left, captive seated. Border of dots.
Reverse Inscription:ORI-E-NS AVG. T in exergue.
Bibliographic Source(s):
The Roman Imperial Coinage: Volume V, Pa..., page: 280, notes: RIC V pt. I, no. 135
Notes:Likely had a silver wash.
Catalogue References
Li Ms E16b
No 146 154 ....................................................... 2 . : 8
Head of Aurelian. AVRELIANVS
a radiated Figure standing. &c ORIENS AVG.
Casaubon See Entry in Catalog Li Ms E16c 218 Head of Aurelian.
AVRELIANVS AVG.
a Sol in his right Hand the
Globe &c.
ORIENS AVG.
[short line]
T
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d 218 Head of Aurelian.
AVRELIANVS AVG.
A radiated Figure treading upon
[...] in its left Hand a Globe
it's right Hand held out
ORIENS AVG
[short line]
I.
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue
Li Ms E16b
No 146 154 ....................................................... 2 . : 8
Head of Aurelian. AVRELIANVS
a radiated Figure standing. &c ORIENS AVG.
Casaubon See Entry in Catalog Li Ms E16c 218 Head of Aurelian.
AVRELIANVS AVG.
a Sol in his right Hand the
Globe &c.
ORIENS AVG.
[short line]
T
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d 218 Head of Aurelian.
AVRELIANVS AVG.
A radiated Figure treading upon
[...] in its left Hand a Globe
it's right Hand held out
ORIENS AVG
[short line]
I.
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue