RIC temp #3178

Temp №: 3178
Reign Aurelianus
Person Aurelianus
Mint Antioch
Issue 5
Issue name
Datation spring 274 – early 275
Officina 6
Denomination Aureliani
obverse reverse
Obverse coin Revers coin
Titulature IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG Legend RESTITVT ORBIS
Obverse mark Reverse mark ϛ//XXI
Bust code B1 Reverse code Emperor and Woman 1
Bust description Bust right, radiate, cuirassed Reverse description Female figure stg. r., crowning Emperor in military dress stg. l., holding spear (or long sceptre) in l. hand.

Note It is practically impossible to part the coins between the series RESTITVT ORBIS with the Greek mark S//XXI = 6th officina (Issue 5) and the series with the Latin mark S//XXI = 2nd officina (Issue 6) 3188.
Reference BNC 1312-4
RIC1st 386
Specimens of this coin type
Location Reference Quantity Weight Axis Remark
Paris (AF) BNC 1313 1 3.93 12 photo
Paris (Pflaum 687) BNC 1312 1 3.73 12 photo
Paris (Pflaum 688) BNC 1314 = Trésors de Syrie 1965, P11 1 4.91 12 photo
Vienna (21520) 1 3.21 5 photo
Vienna (21522) 1 3.61 6 photo
Vienna (21523) 1 2.92 12 photo
Milan (Laffranchi 21235) 1 3.56 12 photo
Munich (Inv. 84429) 1 4.45 6 photo
Brussels (Inv. II. 61.953) Trésor de Syrie 1969, 152 1 5.76 12 photo
Brussels (Inv. II. 61.954) Trésor de Syrie 1969, 157 1 3.64 11 photo
Private collection 1 3.71 12 photo
Trésor de Syrie 1969, 153-6 4