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ID:     79001204
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Vabalathus
Date Ruled:     AD 268-272
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Antoninianus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 272
Weight:     3.20 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse Legend:     [IM C] VHABALATHVS AVG
Obverse Description:     Radiate and draped bust right
Reverse Legend:     IVENVS AVG
Reverse Description:     Hercules standing right, lion's skin on arm, leaning on club and holding three apples
Mint Mark:     Star in right field
Mint:     Antioch
Primary Reference:     RIC 004 var.
Reference2:     BN 1265 (same dies)
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=127715
Grade:     VF
Notes:     (1) Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 1204 Rare. 2nd emission (2) Star in right field is unrecorded in RIC for this issue