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Aureus of Aurelian, Rome

Aureus of Aurelian, Rome

r. 270 - 275 CE

Aurelian

Roman

Obv.: Laureate bust of Aurelian, with cuirass and paludamentum to r. Rev.: Mars; carrying trophy, striding to r.; twp captives at his feet.

Gold

Roman Imperial period, Late

Coins