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Contributor: Teresa Darling.

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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.


Contributor: Clay Dorminey.

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Issuer:AURELIAN, AD 270-275, and VABALATHUS, AD 272. AE Antoninianus (2.9g).
Obverse:VABALATHVS V C R IM D R, his laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust facing right.
Reverse:IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG, his radiate and cuirassed bust right; in exergue, E.
Reference:RIC 381 (Aurelian) Tripolis mint; Sear 3292. Tripolis mint. Grade: fully silvered EF.
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.

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