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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R2001
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Aurelian; Mediolanum
Denomination:  Antoninianus
Place made:  Europe: Italy, Lombardy, Milan
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  270-275
Metal:  Base metal
Diameter (cm):  2.20
Weight (g):  2.96
Axis (degrees):  0.00
Provenance:  Haines 904. In Paris, 1925.
BIRBI-R2001.jpg

Description:  Obverse: Head of Aurelian, wearing radiate crown and beard, cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Fortuna, draped, seated facing l. by wheel, holding rudder in r. and cornucopia in l.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: IMP HVRELIHNUS HVC (Imperator Aurelian Augustus). Reverse: FORTVNH R-EDIIX (Fortune that Brings the Emperor back in Safety). In Exergue: S.

Bibliography:  RIC V 128

Notes:  In accordance with RIC, the S in the exergue of the reverse are mintmarks indicating Mediolanum.

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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
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1899
1981-09-14
Aurelian
Roman
214
275
Mediolanum
Roman; Ostrogothic


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