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Aurelian, August 270 - October or November 275 A.D.
RA87276. Billon antoninianus, MER-RIC 2671.1 (this coin, the only specimen), VF, many cleaning marks, closed edge crack, Serdica (Sofia, Bulgaria) mint, weight 3.352g, maximum diameter 22.8mm, die axis 180o, issue 7, phase 2, Apr - Nov 274 A.D.; obverse IMP C L DOM AVRELIANVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right; reverse ORIENS AVG (the rising sun of the Emperor), Mars on left in military dress, standing right, long scepter in left hand, receiving globe from Sol, on right standing left, whip in left hand, resting with right foot on a bound captive in oriental dress seated left, head turned right, XXI•P in exergue; extremely rare, the only specimen known to MER-RIC and otherwise unpublished; SOLD
REFERENCES|
Gautier, G. "Le monnayage d'argent de Serdica après la réforme de Dioclétien" in RN XXXIII (1991).
Gysen, P. "Nouvelles données concernant l'atelier de Serdica sous le règne de Probus" in RBN CXLVI (2000).
Zanchi, P. "Quelques nouveaux antoniniens de Serdica" in SM 120 (November 1980).
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