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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.