Aurelian BI Antoninianus. Serdica, circa AD 273-274. IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed half length bust to right; right arm visible; circular solar(?) decoration on the drapery / IOVI CONSER, Emperor standing to right, holding sceptre and receiving a globe from Jupiter standing to left and holding sceptre; S in exergue. RIC V.1 260 var. (bust type); MER-RIC 2616; Göbl, MIR 47, pl. 110, 243l2(2) (this coin). 4.36g, 22mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine; flan crack at 5h/7h. Very Rare with this bust type.
This coin published in R. Göbl, Die Münzprägung des Kaisers Aurelianus (270 / 275) (Vienna, 1993);
Ex Jeroen van der Meulen Collection;
Ex Hauck & Aufhäuser, Auction 21, 17 March 2009, lot 485;
Ex Aufhäuser 12, Auction 12, 1 October 1996, lot 717;
Ex Gerhard Hirsch Nachfolger, Auction 167, 26 September 1990, lot 1375.