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Buy or Bid Sale 217  30 Nov 2021
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Lot 237

Estimate: 170 USD
Price realized: 170 USD
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Aurelian and Vabalathus. Antoninianus; Aurelian and Vabalathus; Antioch, 270-272 AD, Antoninianus, 3.22g. RIC-381 (S), C-1 (12 Fr.), Göbl-353/3 (21 spec.), Paris-1244. Obv: VABALATHVS VCRIMDR Laureate and diademed bust of Vabalathus r. Rx: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG Radiate bust of Aurelian r., seen from front, G (=officina 3) below. Vabalathus wears both a diadem and a laurel wreath. This fact has been overlooked in most of the current handbooks, although it was pointed out in 1870 by A. von Sallet in his book "Die Daten der Alexandrinischen Kaisermünzen", p. 87, note 192.Exceptionally sharp for issue. MS
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