Coin: billon antoninianus
- Museum number:
- 8-4385
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21080004385
- Accession number:
- Acc.147 and Acc.50
- Description:
- Coin; Billon; Antoninianus; Roman. (22 mm). Aurelian, 270-275 AD. Milan, Italy. Obverse: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, bust r. radiate, cuirassed. Reverse: FORTUNA REDVX, Fortuna seated l. holding rudder and conrnucopiae; in exergue, S.
- Donor:
- Alfred Emerson, M. Boissé, and 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 and Lapeysonie
- Materials:
- Billon
- Person depicted:
- Aurelian (Emperor of Rome) and Fortuna (Roman deity)
- Inscription:
- Reverse legend: FORTUNA REDUX, Reverse exergue: S, and Obverse legend: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
- Object type:
- archaeology
- Object class:
- Antoniniani and Coins (money)
- Function:
- 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
- Production date:
- 270-275 AD
- Accession date:
- 1904 and November 12, 1902
- Department:
- Classical Mediterranean
- Dimensions:
- linear 22 millimeters
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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