Coin: billon antoninianus

Museum number:
8-8136
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080008136
Accession number:
Acc.3101
Description:
Coin. Antoninianus (Billon), 3.565 g. Obverse: Head of Vabalathus, facing right, radiate. Reverse: Head of Aurelian, facing right, radiate.
Donor:
Fredrica Lippman Lindgren and Henry Clay Lindgren
Culture or time period:
Illyrian Emperors (268–284 AD)
Collector:
Fredrica Lippman Lindgren and Henry Clay Lindgren
Person depicted:
Aurelian (Emperor of Rome) and Vaballathus (Palmyrene Empire)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Antoniniani and Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
259-274 AD
Accession date:
January 20, 1978
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 3.565 grams
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-8136, described as Coin. Antoninianus (Billon), 3.565 g. Obverse: Head of Vabalathus, facing right, radiate. Reverse: Head of Aurelian, facing right, radiate.Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-8136, described as Coin. Antoninianus (Billon), 3.565 g. Obverse: Head of Vabalathus, facing right, radiate. Reverse: Head of Aurelian, facing right, radiate.Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-8136, described as Coin. Antoninianus (Billon), 3.565 g. Obverse: Head of Vabalathus, facing right, radiate. Reverse: Head of Aurelian, facing right, radiate.Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-8136, described as Coin. Antoninianus (Billon), 3.565 g. Obverse: Head of Vabalathus, facing right, radiate. Reverse: Head of Aurelian, facing right, radiate.Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-8136, described as Coin. Antoninianus (Billon), 3.565 g. Obverse: Head of Vabalathus, facing right, radiate. Reverse: Head of Aurelian, facing right, radiate.Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-8136, described as Coin. Antoninianus (Billon), 3.565 g. Obverse: Head of Vabalathus, facing right, radiate. Reverse: Head of Aurelian, facing right, radiate.Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-8136, described as Coin. Antoninianus (Billon), 3.565 g. Obverse: Head of Vabalathus, facing right, radiate. Reverse: Head of Aurelian, facing right, radiate.Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-8136, described as Coin. Antoninianus (Billon), 3.565 g. Obverse: Head of Vabalathus, facing right, radiate. Reverse: Head of Aurelian, facing right, radiate.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-8136, described as Coin. Antoninianus (Billon), 3.565 g. Obverse: Head of Vabalathus, facing right, radiate. Reverse: Head of Aurelian, facing right, radiate.

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