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RIC V Aurelian 78

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RIC V Aurelian 78, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 270–275 AD. Obverse: bust of aurelian, laureate, cuirassed, left, sometimes holding sceptre in right hand and shield in left hand. Reverse: sol, radiate, in spread quadriga, holding globe in right hand and whip in left hand. Weight about g.
mint Rome weight g (0)
ruler Aurelian diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Sestertius axis ↕ (0)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Aurelian, laureate, cuirassed, left, sometimes holding sceptre in right hand and shield in left hand

IMP AVRELIANVS P F AVG
reverse

Sol, radiate, in spread quadriga, holding globe in right hand and whip in left hand

SOLI INVICTO

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RIC V Aurelian 78 (ric.5.aur.78), 270–275 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-aurelian-78/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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