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RIC V Aurelian 154

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 270–AD 275

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Antoninianus in silver struck at Ticinum under Aurelian, AD 270–AD 275, catalogued as RIC V Aurelian 154. Obverse: Bust of Aurelian, radiate, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Sol, radiate, walking left between two captives, sometimes treading one down, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand; generally, star in left field.

Obverse legend: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG. Reverse legend: SOLI INVICTO.

Evidence at a glance

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Photograph views
13
Catalogue references
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Physical characteristics

Material
Silver
Manufacture
Struck
Denomination
Antoninianus

Technical characteristics

Mint
Ticinum
Issuing authority
Aurelian

Design

Obverse type
Bust of Aurelian, radiate, cuirassed, right
Reverse type
Sol, radiate, walking left between two captives, sometimes treading one down, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand; generally, star in left field
Obverse legend
IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG
Reverse legend
SOLI INVICTO

Identification

How to identify
RIC separates types by mint and officina marks, obverse legend and bust form, and reverse legend and type; check the exergue and field marks against the RIC number before accepting a match.
Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.5.aur.154
Catalogue reference
RIC V Aurelian 154
Type corpus identifier
ric.5.aur.154
Source note
The type record is Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE), the American Numismatic Society's digital edition of Roman Imperial Coinage.

Documentation checklist

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