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Antoninianus with bust of Aemilian
Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 253
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 22 mm. Weight: 4.24 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III
Accession Number1998.606
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust of Aemilian to right.
IMPCAESAEMILIANVSPFAVG
Reverse: Mars to left, shield and spear on left arm, right hand raised holding branch.
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Reverse: Mars to left, shield and spear on left arm, right hand raised holding branch.
MAR TIPACIF
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with L. S. Forrer (said to be from the Drabell Collection): July 1950: acquired by Cornelius C. Vermeule III from L. S. Forrer; 1998 year-end gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III to MFA