Aurelian; AE Antoninianus, Rome; emperor with two ensigns
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Description
Aurelian (270 – 275 AD). AE Antoninianus, Rome mint ; IMP AVRELIANVS AVG; radiate, cuirassed bust right / FIDES MILITVM; emperor, standing left between two ensigns, holding spear in left hand and greeting with his right arm.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE24 |
| Weight [g]: | 3,26 |
| Grade: | aVF/aVF |
| Attribution: | RIC V Aurelian 46 |
| Commentary: | rare; attractive light green patina, minor deposits |
Historical Context
Beside the partition of the empire, Aurelian had to deal with three or four usurpers and the invasions of Vandals, Juthungi, Sarmatians, Alamanni and Goths.
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