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Contributor: Teresa Darling.
Issuer:
AURELIAN
, AD 270-275, and
VABALATHUS
, AD 272. Antoninianus.
Obverse:
IMP. C. AVRELIANVS AVG. His radiated and cuirassed bust to the right. S in exergue.
Reverse:
VABALATHVS V. C. R. IM. D. R., His laureated and draped bust to the right.
Reference:
RIC 381 (Aurelian); Sear 3292. Grade: aF/aVF.
Comments:
For more information, read the "
Vabalathus
" entry from
De Imperatoribus Romanis
.
For recent scholarship on Vabalathus see
TOCS-IN
; for book reviews, see
Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews
.