Aureus - Aurelianus APOLLINI CONS, Apollo

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year270-275
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAureus (25⁄2)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionGold
Weight7.1 g
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Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.1#162, OCRE#ric.5.aur.162
Obverse descriptionBust of Aurelian, radiate, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C L DOM AVRELIANVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Lucius Domitius Aurelianus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Lucius Domitius Aurelian, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionApollo, seated left, holding laurel-branch in right hand and lyre set on rock in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringAPOLLINI CONS
(Translation: Apollini Conservatori. To Apollo the protector.)
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Mint
MintageND (270-275)  - -
Catalog ID1914438360
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