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Contributor: T. E. Bray.
Issuer:
AURELIAN
, AD 270-275. Antoninianus.
Obverse:
IMP. AVRELIANVS AVG., His radiated and cuirassed bust right.
Reverse:
ORIENS AVG.; Sol advancing rt, holding laurel branch and bow, and treading down enemy. I in left field, XXIR in exergue.
Reference:
RIC 64; Sear 3262var. Grade: VF.
Comments:
For more information, read the "
Aurelian
" entry from
De Imperatoribus Romanis
.
For recent scholarship on Aurelian see
TOCS-IN
; for book reviews, see
Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews
.