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Antoninianus - Aemilianus APOL CONSERVAT; Apollo

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Aemilianus (Marcus Aemilus Aemilianus) (253)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 253
Value Antoninianus (1)
Currency Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.6 g
Diameter 22.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
284679
References RIC IV.3# 1
Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham, Carol Humphrey Vivian Sutherland; 1949. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 4.3. Gordian III – Uranius Antoninus (AD 238–253). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.4.aem.1
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Aemilian, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP AEMILIANVS PIVS FEL AVG

Translation:
Imperator Aemilianus Pius Felix Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator) Aemilianus, the pious and fortunate emperor.

Reverse

Apollo, nude, standing left, holding branch in right hand and resting left elbow on lyre set on rock.

Script: Latin

Lettering: APOL CONSERVAT

Translation:
Apollini Conservatori.
Apollo the protector.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 3.32–3.95 g;
Diameter varies: 21.8–23 mm;

Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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