Coin: billon antoninianus
- Museum number:
- 8-4075
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21080004075
- Accession number:
- Acc.50
- Description:
- Coin; Billon; Antoninianus; Roman. 2.81 grams, 22 mm. Aurelian, 270-275 AD. Mediolanum, Italy. Obverse: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG, Bust r. radiate. Reverse: RESTITVT ORIENTIS, female standing r. presents wreath to emperor in armor, in exergue P
- Donor:
- Phoebe Apperson Hearst
- Collection place:
- Mediolanum (ancient Milan)
- Production place:
- Mediolanum (ancient Milan)
- Culture or time period:
- Illyrian Emperors (268–284 AD)
- Collector:
- Alfred Emerson
- Materials:
- Billon
- Person depicted:
- Aurelian (Emperor of Rome)
- Inscription:
- Obverse legend: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, Reverse exergue: P, and Reverse legend: RESTITVT ORIENTIS
- 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 2.81 grams
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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