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
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC V.1#160, OCRE#ric.5.aur.160
Obverse descriptionBust of Aurelian, laureate, cuirassed, left.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C L DOM AVRELIANVS P F AVG
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Lucius Domitius Aurelianus Pius Felix Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Lucius Domitius Aurelian, the pious, the fortunate, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionApollo, standing left, leaning left on tripod, resting right hand on head, and holding olive-branch in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringAPOLLINI CONS
(Translation: Apollini Conservatori. To Apollo the protector.)
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MintageND (270-275)  - -
Catalog ID7105358980
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