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
Weight6.7 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.1#161, OCRE#ric.5.aur.161
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, standing left, leaning left on column, resting right hand on head, and holding olive-branch in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringAPOLLINI CONS
(Translation: Apollini Conservatori. To Apollo the protector.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (270-275)  - -
Catalog ID4889193020
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