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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R1992 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Aurelian; Rome Denomination: Antoninianus Place made: Europe: Italy, Rome Culture: Roman Date made: 270-275 Metal: Billon Diameter (cm): 2.45 Weight (g): 3.99 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 1851. Ex Rev. E. A. Sydenham Collection, 1935. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Aurelian, wearing radiate crown and beard, cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Sol, radiate and naked, walking facing l., r. hand raised and holding globe in l., treading down one of two captives tied either side of him. Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP HVRELIANVS HVG (Imperator Aurelian Augustus). Reverse: ORIENS HVG (The Rising Sun of the Emperor). In Exergue: SXXI. Bibliography: RIC V 62 Notes: In accordance with RIC, the SXXI in the exergue of the reverse is a mintmark indicating Rome. |
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| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
| Rome Roman;Byzantine;Italian | |
| Aurelian Roman 214 275 | |
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