RIC temp #2590

Temp №: 2590
Reign Aurelianus
Person Aurelianus
Mint Serdica
Issue 3
Issue name Phase 2
Datation early – autumn 272
Officina 1
Denomination Antoniniani
obverse reverse
Obverse coin Revers coin
Titulature IMP AVRELIANVS AVG Legend IOVI CONSER
Obverse mark Reverse mark –/–//P
Bust code B1 (decoration) Reverse code Emperor and Jupiter 1c
Bust description Bust right, radiate, cuirassed, with decoration on cuirass Reverse description Emperor in military dress stg. r., holding short sceptre in l. hand, receiving a globe from Jupiter stg. l., holding long sceptre in l. hand.

Note Decorations on the cuirass recorded:
a) radiate head of the Emperor (or Sol) r. (three recorded coins, same pair of dies)
b) Emperor stg. l., holding globe in r. hand and long vertical sceptre in l. hand; behind him, Victory stg. l. holding wreath in r. hand; to l., a bound and std. captive (?) (three recorded coins, same obverse die).
c) Winged horse prancing l. (private collection)
Reference BNC 999-1000
RIC1st 260
Specimens of this coin type
Location Reference Quantity Weight Axis Remark
Paris (Acq. 1986/24) BNC 999 1 4.08 12 Emperor stg. l., holding globe in r. hand and long vertical sceptre in l. hand; behind him, Victory stg. l. holding wreath in r. hand; at his feet, to l., a bound and std. captive (?) photo
Oxford 1 3.37 12 Radiate head of the Emperor (or Sol) r. photo
Vienna (74974, Rohde) 1 3.48 12 Radiate head of the Emperor (or Sol) r. photo
CNG, EA 260, 20/VII/2011, 519 1 3.80 5 Emperor stg. l., holding globe in r. hand and long vertical sceptre in l. hand; behind him, Victory stg. l. holding wreath in r. hand; to l., a bound and std. captive (?) photo
Giessener, 84, 13/X/1997, 6031 1 Radiate head of the Emperor (or Sol) r.
Lanz, 123, 30/V/2005, 827 1 4.42 12 Emperor stg. l., holding globe in r. hand and long vertical sceptre in l. hand; behind him, Victory stg. l. holding wreath in r. hand; at his feet, to l., a bound and std. captive (?) photo
Private collection 1 3.30 11 Winged horse prancing l. photo
Private collection 1 3.18 5 Emperor stg. l., holding globe in r. hand and long vertical sceptre in l. hand; behind him, Victory stg. l. holding wreath in r. hand; to l., a bound and std. captive (?) photo