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ID:     Vabalathus6
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Vabalathus
Date Ruled:     AD 268-272
Metal:     Billon
Denomination:     Antoninianus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 272
Diameter:     21 mm
Weight:     2.36 g
Obverse Legend:     IM C VHABALATHV[S AVG]
Obverse Description:     Radiate and draped bust right
Reverse Legend:     VENV_S A[VG]
Reverse Description:     Venus standing left, holding helmet in right hand, transverse spear in left, leaning on shield behind her
Mint Mark:     Star in left field
Mint:     Antioch
Primary Reference:     RIC V/II 005 var
Reference2:     Cohen 5
Photograph Credit:     A. Tkalec AG
Source:     http://www.coinstkalec.ch/
Price Sold For:     1100 Swiss Franc
Date Sold:     17/5/2010
Grade:     aEF
Notes:     (1) A. Tkalec AG Auction May 2010: Lot No. 420 (2) This coin lack the E In Ex.