Coin: billon antoninianus

Museum number:
8-4036
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.298 and Acc.50
Description:
Coin; AG; Billon. Antoninianus; Roman. Aurelian, 270-275 AD. Obverse: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG, Bust r. radiate. Reverse: SOLI INVICTO, Sol striding l., two captives at feet; * in left field; in ex., TXXT.
Donor:
Edward Sapir and Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Serdica (ancient place)
Production place:
Serdica (ancient place)
Culture or time period:
Illyrian Emperors (268–284 AD)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Materials:
Billon
Person depicted:
Aurelian (Emperor of Rome) and Sol (Roman deity)
Inscription:
Reverse exergue: TXXT, Reverse legend: SOLI INVICTO, and Obverse legend: IMP C 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:
1907 and November 12, 1902
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 3.94 grams and linear 20 millimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4036, described as Coin; AG; Billon. Antoninianus; Roman. Aurelian, 270-275 AD. Obverse: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG, Bust r. radiate. Reverse: SOLI INVICTO, Sol striding l., two captives at feet; * in left field; in ex., TXXT.Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4036, described as Coin; AG; Billon. Antoninianus; Roman. Aurelian, 270-275 AD. Obverse: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG, Bust r. radiate. Reverse: SOLI INVICTO, Sol striding l., two captives at feet; * in left field; in ex., TXXT.Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4036, described as Coin; AG; Billon. Antoninianus; Roman. Aurelian, 270-275 AD. Obverse: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG, Bust r. radiate. Reverse: SOLI INVICTO, Sol striding l., two captives at feet; * in left field; in ex., TXXT.Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4036, described as Coin; AG; Billon. Antoninianus; Roman. Aurelian, 270-275 AD. Obverse: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG, Bust r. radiate. Reverse: SOLI INVICTO, Sol striding l., two captives at feet; * in left field; in ex., TXXT.Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4036, described as Coin; AG; Billon. Antoninianus; Roman. Aurelian, 270-275 AD. Obverse: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG, Bust r. radiate. Reverse: SOLI INVICTO, Sol striding l., two captives at feet; * in left field; in ex., TXXT.Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4036, described as Coin; AG; Billon. Antoninianus; Roman. Aurelian, 270-275 AD. Obverse: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG, Bust r. radiate. Reverse: SOLI INVICTO, Sol striding l., two captives at feet; * in left field; in ex., TXXT.Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4036, described as Coin; AG; Billon. Antoninianus; Roman. Aurelian, 270-275 AD. Obverse: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG, Bust r. radiate. Reverse: SOLI INVICTO, Sol striding l., two captives at feet; * in left field; in ex., TXXT.Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4036, described as Coin; AG; Billon. Antoninianus; Roman. Aurelian, 270-275 AD. Obverse: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG, Bust r. radiate. Reverse: SOLI INVICTO, Sol striding l., two captives at feet; * in left field; in ex., TXXT.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4036, described as Coin; AG; Billon. Antoninianus; Roman. Aurelian, 270-275 AD. Obverse: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG, Bust r. radiate. Reverse: SOLI INVICTO, Sol striding l., two captives at feet; * in left field; in ex., TXXT.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4036, described as Coin; AG; Billon. Antoninianus; Roman. Aurelian, 270-275 AD. Obverse: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG, Bust r. radiate. Reverse: SOLI INVICTO, Sol striding l., two captives at feet; * in left field; in ex., TXXT.

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