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Light Aureus - Vabalathus and Aurelian
Issuer | Palmyrene Empire (Roman splinter states) |
Year | 270-272 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Aureus (25⁄2) |
Currency | Antoninianus (270-273) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 2.09 g |
Dimensions | 17 mm |
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Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
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Obverse description | Bust of Emperor Aurelian facing right, laureate bust, cuirassed, with lettering around. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | IMP C
AVRELIANVS AVG (Translation: Emperor, Caesar Aurelian, Augustus) |
Reverse description | Vabalathus facing right, armoured and cuirassed, laureate bust with lettering around. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | VABALATHVS V C R IM D R (Translation: Vabalathus, Most renowned man, King, of Imperatorial rank, Commander of the Romans) |
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Mintage | ND
(270-272) - -
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Catalog ID | 6397942470 |
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