RIC V Aurelian 48, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Rome, 270–275 AD. Obverse: bust of aurelian, radiate, draped, right or bust of aurelian, radiate, cuirassed, right. Reverse: aurelian, standing right, holding sceptre in right hand and receiving globe from jupiter, standing left, holding sceptre. Weight about 3.0 g, diameter 23.1 mm.
obverse
Bust of Aurelian, radiate, draped, right or bust of Aurelian, radiate, cuirassed, right
IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
reverse
Aurelian, standing right, holding sceptre in right hand and receiving globe from Jupiter, standing left, holding sceptre
IOVI CONSER
specimens (4)
Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz
2.55g
5↕
KENOM
3.11g
⌀23.0
1↕
KENOM
3.22g
⌀22.4
11↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
2.95g
⌀24.0
6↕
Cite this coin
RIC V Aurelian 48 (ric.5.aur.48), 270–275 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-aurelian-48/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA