RIC temp #2495

Temp №: 2495
Reign Aurelianus
Person Aurelianus
Mint Uncertain Balkan mint
Issue 2
Issue name Phase 1
Datation autumn 272 – autumn 273
Officina 3
Denomination Aurei
obverse reverse
Obverse coin Revers coin
Titulature IMP AVRELIANVS AVG Legend VIRTVS MILITVM
Obverse mark Reverse mark –/–//Γ
Bust code B1 Reverse code Emperor and soldier 1
Bust description Bust right, radiate, cuirassed Reverse description Soldier stg. r., holding spear (or long sceptre) in r. hand and globe in l. hand, facing Emperor in military dress stg. l. holding Victory in r. hand and transversal spear (or long sceptre) in l. hand.

Note Dies of antoniniani.
Reference Est. 154

Specimens of this coin type
Location Reference Quantity Weight Axis Remark
Cluj Napoca Estiot 1999/1, 154a = C. Gazdac, L. Calian, Á. Alföldy-Gazdac, 'The Ancient and Byzantine Gold coinages in the National History Museum of Transylvania', Cluj-Napoca, 2007 1 6.04 1 Au=87.5% photo