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Coin Detail
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ID:
711579
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Roman Imperial
Issuer:
Vabalathus
Date Ruled:
AD 268-272
Metal:
Bronze
Denomination:
Antoninianus
Struck / Cast:
struck
Date Struck:
AD 272
Weight:
3.34 g
Die Axis:
6 h
Obverse Legend:
IM C VHABALATHVS AVG
Obverse Description:
Radiate and draped bust right
Reverse Legend:
VIRT_VS AVG
Reverse Description:
Virtus standing right, holding spear in right hand and leaning on shield with left
Mint Mark:
Star in right field
Mint:
Antioch
Primary Reference:
RIC 008 var
Reference2:
BN pl. 86, 287
Reference3:
Cohen 008 var. (same)
Reference4:
Hunter -; MIR 47, 358a0
Photograph Credit:
Classical Numismatic Group
Source:
http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=76807
Grade:
Good VF, dark green-brown surfaces
Notes:
(1) Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1579 Very rare. From the Douglas O. Rosenberg Collection. (2) Virtus standing right is unrecorded for this issue
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