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Bronze Aurelianianus - Æ 21-24 mm - 5 grams - Die axis 05:00 - RIC 48. |
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[I]MP AVRELIANV[S (P(F)) AVG] (Imperator Aurelianus Pius Felix (Pious and Blessed) Augustus).
Radiate, cuirassed and bearded emperor facing right. |
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IOVI CON-SER (Iovi Conservat - Jupiter preserves / maintains).
Emperor at left, standing, radiate, cuirassed, wearing Paludamentum and holding scepter, receiving globe from Jupiter at right. Both face each other. Jupiter, nude, crowned, holding staff with left arm. |
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B : standing for the 2nd officina. |
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Still heavily silvered and very dirty. P(F) on front absolutely undeterminable. Probably 3rd emission from Rome (RIC 48). (See http://www.cgb.fr/monnaies/rome/r10/gb/monnaies gb9bb9.html).
Obv. : Good - Rev. : Good - Needs a lot of cleaning !
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