Antoninianus - Aurelianus P M TR P P P COS; Neptune

Features

Issuer	Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor	Aurelian (Lucius Domitius Aurelianus) (270-275)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	270-271
Value	Antoninianus (1)
Currency	Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition	Silver
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 291131
References	RIC V.1# 324a.1 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.324a Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

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Obverse

Bust of Aurelian, radiate, draped, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG

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

Reverse

Neptune, standing left, foot on rock, holding dolphin in right hand and trident in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: P M TR P P P COS

Translation:
Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Pater Patriae, Consul.
High priest, holder of tribunician power, father of the nation, consul.

Mint

Cyzicus, modern-day Kapıdağ Peninsula, Turkey

Comments

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (270-271)												"•" on obverse;

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