Aurelianus Antoninianus - cuirass decorated with Medusa-head - very rare

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Aurelianus Antoninianus, struck AD 274 at Serdica mint.
Obv: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right, Medusa-head on cuirass.
Rev: ORIENS AVG / XXIT (in exergue), Sol standing left, with right hand raised and holding globe in left hand, right foot resting on a bound captive in oriental dress seated left; on the other side, another bound captive in oriental dress seated right, head turned left.
3,89 g, 22 mm.
RIC 279 (without decoration on cuirass), RIC temp 2709 (cuirass decorated with two Victories).
 
Very Rare
 
partially silvered
Price SKU: mfs2025
170.00
  • US$ 198.57
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  • CAD 278.68

Rates for: 10/18/25

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