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Antoninianus - Aurelianus IOVI CONSER
Silver | 3.3 g | 21.5 mm |
Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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Emperor | Aurelian (Lucius Domitius Aurelianus) (270-275) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 270-275 |
Value | Antoninianus (1) |
Currency | Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 3.3 g |
Diameter | 21.5 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#291032 |
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Rarity index | 77% |
Reverse
Aurelian, standing right, receving globe from Jupiter, standing left, holding sceptre.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IOVI CONSER
-/-//*S
Translation:
Iovi Conservatori.
To Jupiter the Protector.
Comment
Mass varies: 2.37–5.05 g;Diameter varies: 20.25–24 mm;
Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
The Antoninianus coin was issued during the reign of Emperor Aurelianus (270-275 AD), who was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to reform the Roman Empire's currency. The coin's design features a portrait of the emperor on one side and a depiction of Jupiter, the Roman god of the sky and thunder, on the other. The coin's silver content and weight of 3.3 grams were standard for coins of its denomination during that time period.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (270-275) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Antoninianus - Aurelianus (IOVI CONSER) (270-275) coin.