Coin: billon antoninianus

Museum number:
8-4045
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Accession number:
Acc.50
Description:
Coin; AG; Billon. Antoninianus; Roman. 3.89 grams, 22 mm. Aurelian, 270-275 AD. Obverse: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, Bust r. radiate. Reverse: ORIENS AVG, Sol striding l., two captives at his feet; * in field r., in exergue PXXT
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Ticinum (ancient place)
Production place:
Ticinum (ancient place)
Culture or time period:
Illyrian Emperors (268–284 AD)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Billon
Person depicted:
Aurelian (Emperor of Rome) and Sol (Roman deity)
Inscription:
Reverse legend: ORIENS AVG, Obverse legend: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG, and Reverse exergue: PXXT
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Antoniniani and Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
270-275 AD
Accession date:
November 12, 1902
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
linear 22 millimeters and weight 3.89 grams
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4045, described as Coin; AG; Billon. Antoninianus; Roman. 3.89 grams, 22 mm. Aurelian, 270-275 AD. Obverse: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, Bust r. radiate. Reverse: ORIENS AVG, Sol striding l., two captives at his feet; * in field r., in exergue PXXTHearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4045, described as Coin; AG; Billon. Antoninianus; Roman. 3.89 grams, 22 mm. Aurelian, 270-275 AD. Obverse: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, Bust r. radiate. Reverse: ORIENS AVG, Sol striding l., two captives at his feet; * in field r., in exergue PXXTHearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4045, described as Coin; AG; Billon. Antoninianus; Roman. 3.89 grams, 22 mm. Aurelian, 270-275 AD. Obverse: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, Bust r. radiate. Reverse: ORIENS AVG, Sol striding l., two captives at his feet; * in field r., in exergue PXXTHearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4045, described as Coin; AG; Billon. Antoninianus; Roman. 3.89 grams, 22 mm. Aurelian, 270-275 AD. Obverse: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, Bust r. radiate. Reverse: ORIENS AVG, Sol striding l., two captives at his feet; * in field r., in exergue PXXTHearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4045, described as Coin; AG; Billon. Antoninianus; Roman. 3.89 grams, 22 mm. Aurelian, 270-275 AD. Obverse: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, Bust r. radiate. Reverse: ORIENS AVG, Sol striding l., two captives at his feet; * in field r., in exergue PXXTHearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4045, described as Coin; AG; Billon. Antoninianus; Roman. 3.89 grams, 22 mm. Aurelian, 270-275 AD. Obverse: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, Bust r. radiate. Reverse: ORIENS AVG, Sol striding l., two captives at his feet; * in field r., in exergue PXXT
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4045, described as Coin; AG; Billon. Antoninianus; Roman. 3.89 grams, 22 mm. Aurelian, 270-275 AD. Obverse: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, Bust r. radiate. Reverse: ORIENS AVG, Sol striding l., two captives at his feet; * in field r., in exergue PXXTDocumentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4045, described as Coin; AG; Billon. Antoninianus; Roman. 3.89 grams, 22 mm. Aurelian, 270-275 AD. Obverse: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, Bust r. radiate. Reverse: ORIENS AVG, Sol striding l., two captives at his feet; * in field r., in exergue PXXT

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