RIC V Aurelian 12

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 270–AD 275

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Rome (ancient mint)

Aureus in gold struck at Rome under Aurelian, AD 270–AD 275, catalogued as RIC V Aurelian 12. Obverse: Bust of Aurelian, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Victory, winged, draped, walking right, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material: Gold
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Aureus

Technical characteristics

Mint: Rome
Issuing authority: Aurelian

Design

Obverse type: Bust of Aurelian, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
Reverse type: Victory, winged, draped, walking right, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand
Obverse legend: IMP C L DOM AVRELIANVS AVG
Reverse legend: VICTORIA AVG

Identification

Type corpus record: https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.5.aur.12
Catalogue reference: RIC V Aurelian 12
Type corpus identifier: ric.5.aur.12

Catalogue references

Research required

Nominal weight not transcribed from a primary reference
Diameter and die axis not transcribed
Mint mark and officina detail not transcribed
No rights-cleared photograph identified yet

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