Sestertius - Aemilianus ERCVL VICTORI S C, Hercules

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year253
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueSestertius (1/8)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionBronze
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC IV.3#44, OCRE#ric.4.aem.44
Obverse descriptionBust of Aemilian, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAES AEMILIANVS P F AVG
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Aemilianus Pius Felix Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator) and Caesar Aemilianus, pious and fortunate emperor.)
Reverse descriptionHercules, nude, lion-skin draped over left arm, standing right, resting right hand on club and holding bow in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringERCVL VICTORI S C
(Translation: Hercules Victor. Senatus Consultum. Hercules the victorious. Decree of the senate.)
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MintageND (253)  - -
Catalog ID5706911330
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