Aurelian, with Vabalathus. AD 270-275. Antoninianus (21mm, 3.98 g, 6h). Antioch mint, 5th officina. 1st emission, circa November AD 270-March 272. Laureate, diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of Vabalathus right / Radiate and cuirassed bust of Aurelian right; Є. RIC V Online 3107; RIC V 381 corr. (switches obv. and rev.); BN 1248-51; Bland, Coinage 8. Dark brown patina. Near EF.
Purchased by the consignor from Wayne Sayles.