- Co 650 (Middle Roman antoninianus of Aurelian from Cyzicus) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 275
- Not before (date)
- 270
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RIC V.1 Aurelian 351, p. 304, pl. VII:104
- Preservation comment
- Wear: aF. Slightly nicked and cracked edge; rare cratering and flaking. Wide patches of pale green and white bronze disease.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 33, no. 328 (R. Hohlfelder)
- Axis (1-12)
- 12
- Has denomination
- Antoninianus
- Numismatic Authority
- Aurelian (270-275)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 24.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Cyzicus
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 3.21
- Obverse Description
- Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust of emperor to right; within thin dotted border
- Obverse Inscription
- IMP AV[RELIANVS] AVG
- Reverse Description
- Emperor standing to left in military dress and holding spear extends right hand to figure in Persian garb kneeling to right; within thin dotted border
- Reverse Inscription
- REST[ITVT ORI]ENTIS; in exergue, ✶ C ✶
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Middle Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 650 (Middle Roman antoninianus of Aurelian from Cyzicus).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0650>
