Antoninianus - Aurelianus PROVIDEN DEOR; Fides

Features

Issuer	Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor	Aurelian (Lucius Domitius Aurelianus) (270-275)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	270-275
Value	Antoninianus (1)
Currency	Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition	Silver
Weight	3 g
Diameter	20 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 291091
References	RIC V.1# 284 Percy H. Webb, Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 1927. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 5.1. Valerian to Florian (AD 253–276). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , OCRE# ric.5.aur.284 Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

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Obverse

Bust of Aurelian, radiate, cuirassed, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG

Translation:
Imperator, Caesar, Aurelianus Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Aurelian, emperor (Augustus).

Reverse

Fides, draped, standing right, holding ensign in each hand, facing Sol, radiate, standing left, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PROVIDEN DEOR
*//KAB

Translation:
Providentia Deorum.
Foresight of the gods.

Mint

Serdica, Thrace, modern-day Sophia, Bulgaria

Comments

Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (270-275)												"*" in left field; "KA•Γ" in exergue;
ND (270-275)												"*" in left field; "KAB" in exergue;
ND (270-275)												"*" in left field; "KAΔ" in exergue;

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