A.K.Collection: Coin ID C62 from Lot no. 818

   

Aurelianus AD 270-275 Antoninianus (BI; 21-22mm; 3.73g; 6h) Rome, 6th issue, 2nd phase, 6th officina, end 273 - early 274. AVRELIANVS AVG Radiate and cuirassed bust of Aurelian to right. Rev. ORIE-N-S AVG Sol standing facing, head to left, right hand raised and holding globe in left hand; at feet to left, bound captive in oriental dress seated; in exergue, VI.
C. 142; MIR 47: pl. 69, 117h6 (2) (this coin illustrated); RIC V, I p. 293, 248 (Siscia); RIC online (temp) 1712 (52 known).
From the stock of Muenzen und Medaillen AG Basel 1971 and published in MIR 47.