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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     765588      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Roman Imperial Issuer:     AURELIAN Date Ruled:     AD 270-275 Metal:     Gold Denomination:     Aureus Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     AD 271-272 Diameter:     21 mm Weight:     4.70 g Die Axis:     6 h Obverse Legend:     IMP C L DOM AVRELIANVS P F AVG Obverse Description:     Laureate and cuirassed bust right, wearing aegis Reverse Legend:     V-IRTVS AVG Reverse Description:     Mars advancing right, holding spear forward and trophy over left shoulder holding spear; at feet, bound captive seated right Mint:     Mediolanum (Milan) Primary Reference:     RIC 015 (Rome) and 182 (Siscia) Reference2:     Calicó 4050 (this coin) = MIR 047, 127p0 (8) Reference3:     BN 424-435 cf. Reference4:     Cohen 269 cf. Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=80186 Grade:     Superb EF, an exceptionally fine-style portrait Notes:     Ex Hess-Leu 49 (27-28 April 1971), lot 439; H. Osborne O'Hagan Collection (Sotheby, Wilkinson; Hodge, 17 July 1908), lot 663; H. Montagu Collection (Rollin; Feuerdant, 20-28 April 1896), lot 684.

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