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ID number: BIRBI-R2007 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: Silver and base metal Diameter (cm): 2.30 Weight (g): 2.94 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 1501. W. S. Lincoln, 1932. |

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Description: Obverse: Head of Aurelian, wearing radiate crown and beard, draped, facing r. Reverse: Victory, draped and winged, walking facing r., holding wreath in r. and palm in l.
Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP HVRELIHNVS HVC (Imperator Aurelian Augustus). Reverse: IIICT-Oɪ_-H HVC (Imperial Victory). In Exergue: T.
Bibliography: RIC V 143
Notes: Silvered. In accordance with RIC, the T in the exergue of the reverse are mintmarks indicating Mediolanum.
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