Antoninianus - Vaballathus and Aurelianus VABALATHVS VCRIMDR

Features

Issuer	Palmyrene Empire (Roman splinter states)
Król	Vaballathus (𐡥𐡤𐡡𐡠𐡫𐡶‎; Lucius Julius Aurelius Septimius Vaballathus Athenodorus) (270-272)
Emperor	Aurelian (Lucius Domitius Aurelianus) (270-275)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	270-272
Value	Antoninianus (1)
Currency	Antoninianus (270-273)
Composition	Srebro
Weight	3.3 g
Diameter	20.5 mm
Shape	Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique	Młotkowana
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 291210
References	RIC V.1# 381 Percy H. Webb, Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 1927. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 5.1. Valerian to Florian (AD 253–276). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , OCRE# ric.5.aur.381 Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) , RCV III# 11718 David R. Sear; 2005. Roman Coins and Their Values / Volume 3. The Third Century Crisis and Recovery AD 235-285. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

(en) Bust of Vabalathus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.

Script: łaciński

Lettering: VABALATHVS V C R IM D R

Unabridged legend: Vabalathus, Vir Clarissimus Rex Imperator Dux Romanorum

Reverse

(en) Bust of Aurelian, radiate, cuirassed, right.
Officina below bust

Script: łaciński

Lettering: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG

Unabridged legend: Imperator, Caesar, Aurelianus Augustus.

Mint

Antioch on the Orontes, Syria, modern-day Antakya, Turkey

Comments

(en)

Likely issued by Vaballathus' mother and co-ruler, Zenobia

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Date		Frequency
Undetermined
ND (270-272)	(en) 18th Officina (AH)	0%
ND (270-272)	(en) 1st Officina (A)	10%
ND (270-272)	(en) 2nd Officina (B)	8%
ND (270-272)	(en) 3rd Officina (Γ)	15%
ND (270-272)	(en) 4th Officina (Δ)	8%
ND (270-272)	(en) 5th Officina (ϵ)	5%
ND (270-272)	(en) 6th Officina (ς)	4%
ND (270-272)	(en) 7th Officina (Z)	14%
ND (270-272)	(en) 8th Officina (H)	24%
ND (270-272)	(en) 9th Officina (ϴ)	4%

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