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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1977.216.3445.119
People
Aurelian, Roman (r. 270 - 275 CE)
Title
Antoninianus of Aurelian
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
270-275
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Mediolanum (North Italy)
Period
Roman Imperial period
Culture
Roman
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/179094

Physical Descriptions

Metal
Bi
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
3.48 g
Die Axis
6
Denomination
antoninianus
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Obverse Inscription: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
  • Reverse Inscription: CONCORDIA MILITVM

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
RIC V (I), 120, p. 278

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Department of the Classics, Harvard University, Bequest of Henry W. Haynes, 1912
Accession Year
1977
Object Number
1977.216.3445.119
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv,: Radiate and cuirassed bust right
Rev.: Emperor standing right, clasping hands with Concordia standing left

Verification Level

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