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8 December 2018
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Starting Price: 120 CHF
Hammer Price:  400 CHF
Lot 620

Aurelian, 270-275. Antoninianus (Billon, 25 mm, 3.47 g, 12 h), Serdica, 2nd officina, 272. IMP AVRELIANVS AVG Radiate and cuirassed bust of Aurelian to right, with his cuirass decorated with a radiate head of the emperor. Rev. IOVI CONSER / S Aurelian standing to right, holding short scepter, receiving globe from Jupiter standing left, holding long scepter. RIC 260. RIC temp. 2593a. A very rare variant, well struck on a broad flan. Nearly extremely fine.



The portrait on the obverse, with a miniature imperial profile head used as decoration on the emperor's cuirass, is absolutely extraordinary!.

Online bidding closes: 8 Dec 2018, 21:10:00 CET Current Date & Time: 28 Mar 2024, 16:02:12 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:400 CHF by Mailbidder4097 (8 bids)
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