RIC V Aurelian 379, Aureus, Gold, struck at Antioch, Syria, 270–275 AD. Obverse: bust of aurelian, laureate, cuirassed, right. Reverse: mars, helmeted, in military attire, walking right, holding spear in right hand and trophy in left hand; at his feet, captive. Weight about 4.3 g.
| mint | Antioch, Syria | weight | 4.29g (1) |
| ruler | Aurelian | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | Aureus | axis | 12↕ (1) |
| material | Gold | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Aurelian, laureate, cuirassed, right
IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
reverse
Mars, helmeted, in military attire, walking right, holding spear in right hand and trophy in left hand; at his feet, captive
VIRTVS ILLVRICI
specimens (1)
Fitzwilliam Museum (OCRE)
4.29g
12↕
Cite this coin
RIC V Aurelian 379 (ric.5.aur.379), 270–275 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-aurelian-379/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA