Antoninianus - Aurelianus FORTVNA REDVX, Fortuna

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year270-275
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
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Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.1#47, OCRE#ric.5.aur.47
Obverse descriptionBust of Aurelian, radiate, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP AVRELIANVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator Aurelianus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Aurelian, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionFortuna, draped, seated left, holding rudder in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFORTVNA REDVX -/-//P
(Translation: Fortuna Redux. Fortune that brings back [the Emperor in safety].)
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Mint
MintageND (270-275)  - `P` in exergue; -
Catalog ID8457696080
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