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Antoninianus with bust of Aurelian
Roman
Imperial Period
about A.D. 271–274
Mint: Mediolanum
Medium/Technique
Billon
Dimensions
Diameter: 23 mm. Weight: 3.24 gm.
Credit Line
Bequest of Miss Rebecca Salisbury
Accession Number92.187
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Bust of Aurelian, radiate, draped, right.
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Reverse: Aurelian standing right before Roma seated left on shield, holding Victory on right hand.
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Reverse: Aurelian standing right before Roma seated left on shield, holding Victory on right hand.
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ProvenanceBy 1892: Miss Rebecca Salisbury Collection; bequest of Miss Rebecca Salisbury to MFA, Jan. 6, 1892