Coin: billon

Museum number:
8-4840
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080004840
Accession number:
Acc.184
Description:
Coin; Billon; Greek. 8.40 grams, 21 mm. Aurelian and Vaballathus, 271-272 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. Obverse: ...YΡΗΛΙΑΝΟC CΕΒ, bust r.; in field, L B. Reverse: ΙΑΟVΑ ΒΑΛΛΑΘΟΣ[ΑΘHΝΟCΕΒ] Bust r.; in field L E.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Alexandria, Lower Egypt
Production place:
Alexandria, Lower Egypt
Culture or time period:
Illyrian Emperors (268–284 AD)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Materials:
Billon
Person depicted:
Aurelian (Emperor of Rome)
Inscription:
Reverse legend: ΙΑΟVΑ ΒΑΛΛΑΘΟΣ[ΑΘHΝΟΣΕΒ] and Obverse legend: ...VΡΗΛΙΑΝΟ[ [ΕΒ.
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
271-272 AD
Accession date:
1905
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 8.4 grams and linear 21 millimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Coin: billon, accession number 8-4840, described as Coin; Billon; Greek. 8.40 grams, 21 mm. Aurelian and Vaballathus, 271-272 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. Obverse: ...YΡΗΛΙΑΝΟC CΕΒ, bust r.; in field, L B. Reverse: ΙΑΟVΑ ΒΑΛΛΑΘΟΣ[ΑΘHΝΟCΕΒ] Bust r.; in field L E.Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Coin: billon, accession number 8-4840, described as Coin; Billon; Greek. 8.40 grams, 21 mm. Aurelian and Vaballathus, 271-272 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. Obverse: ...YΡΗΛΙΑΝΟC CΕΒ, bust r.; in field, L B. Reverse: ΙΑΟVΑ ΒΑΛΛΑΘΟΣ[ΑΘHΝΟCΕΒ] Bust r.; in field L E.Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Coin: billon, accession number 8-4840, described as Coin; Billon; Greek. 8.40 grams, 21 mm. Aurelian and Vaballathus, 271-272 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. Obverse: ...YΡΗΛΙΑΝΟC CΕΒ, bust r.; in field, L B. Reverse: ΙΑΟVΑ ΒΑΛΛΑΘΟΣ[ΑΘHΝΟCΕΒ] Bust r.; in field L E.Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Coin: billon, accession number 8-4840, described as Coin; Billon; Greek. 8.40 grams, 21 mm. Aurelian and Vaballathus, 271-272 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. Obverse: ...YΡΗΛΙΑΝΟC CΕΒ, bust r.; in field, L B. Reverse: ΙΑΟVΑ ΒΑΛΛΑΘΟΣ[ΑΘHΝΟCΕΒ] Bust r.; in field L E.Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Coin: billon, accession number 8-4840, described as Coin; Billon; Greek. 8.40 grams, 21 mm. Aurelian and Vaballathus, 271-272 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. Obverse: ...YΡΗΛΙΑΝΟC CΕΒ, bust r.; in field, L B. Reverse: ΙΑΟVΑ ΒΑΛΛΑΘΟΣ[ΑΘHΝΟCΕΒ] Bust r.; in field L E.Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Coin: billon, accession number 8-4840, described as Coin; Billon; Greek. 8.40 grams, 21 mm. Aurelian and Vaballathus, 271-272 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. Obverse: ...YΡΗΛΙΑΝΟC CΕΒ, bust r.; in field, L B. Reverse: ΙΑΟVΑ ΒΑΛΛΑΘΟΣ[ΑΘHΝΟCΕΒ] Bust r.; in field L E.Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Coin: billon, accession number 8-4840, described as Coin; Billon; Greek. 8.40 grams, 21 mm. Aurelian and Vaballathus, 271-272 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. Obverse: ...YΡΗΛΙΑΝΟC CΕΒ, bust r.; in field, L B. Reverse: ΙΑΟVΑ ΒΑΛΛΑΘΟΣ[ΑΘHΝΟCΕΒ] Bust r.; in field L E.Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Coin: billon, accession number 8-4840, described as Coin; Billon; Greek. 8.40 grams, 21 mm. Aurelian and Vaballathus, 271-272 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. Obverse: ...YΡΗΛΙΑΝΟC CΕΒ, bust r.; in field, L B. Reverse: ΙΑΟVΑ ΒΑΛΛΑΘΟΣ[ΑΘHΝΟCΕΒ] Bust r.; in field L E.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: billon, accession number 8-4840, described as Coin; Billon; Greek. 8.40 grams, 21 mm. Aurelian and Vaballathus, 271-272 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. Obverse: ...YΡΗΛΙΑΝΟC CΕΒ, bust r.; in field, L B. Reverse: ΙΑΟVΑ ΒΑΛΛΑΘΟΣ[ΑΘHΝΟCΕΒ] Bust r.; in field L E.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: billon, accession number 8-4840, described as Coin; Billon; Greek. 8.40 grams, 21 mm. Aurelian and Vaballathus, 271-272 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. Obverse: ...YΡΗΛΙΑΝΟC CΕΒ, bust r.; in field, L B. Reverse: ΙΑΟVΑ ΒΑΛΛΑΘΟΣ[ΑΘHΝΟCΕΒ] Bust r.; in field L E.

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