Æ Antoninianus - Vaballathus IOVI STATORI

Features

Issuer	Palmyrene Empire (Roman splinter states)
King	Vaballathus (𐡥𐡤𐡡𐡠𐡫𐡶‎; Lucius Julius Aurelius Septimius Vaballathus Athenodorus) (270-272)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	270-272
Value	Antoninianus (1)
Currency	Antoninianus (270-273)
Composition	Bronze
Weight	3.41 g
Diameter	22 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 482121
References	RIC V.1# 3 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.vab.3 Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Vabalathus, radiate, draped, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IM C VHABALATHVS AVG

Unabridged legend: Imperator Caesar Vabalathvs Avgvstvs

Translation: Emperor, Caesar, Vaballathus Augsutus

Reverse

Jupiter, standing left, holding globe in right hand and spear in left hand; at foot, eagle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IOVI STATORI

Mint

Antioch on the Orontes, Syria, modern-day Antakya, Turkey

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (270-272)

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