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CICF Signature Sale 3032 10-12 April 2014
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Aurelian (AD 270-275). AV aureus (21mm, 4.20 gm, 12h). Medilanum (Milan). IMP C L DOM AVRELIANVS P F AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS AVG, Mars walking right, holding spear and trophy; at foot to right, captive seated right. RIC 15. Calicó 4048. NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5.From The Lexington Collection. The consummate military man, Aurelian is shown here in the fashionable scale-mail armor of the era. Quite appropriate to this militant age, the war gad Mars strides forward on the reverse, with a pitiful bound barbarian captive at his feet.
Estimate: 6000-8000 USD
Aurelian (AD 270-275). AV aureus (21mm, 4.20 gm, 12h). Medilanum (Milan). IMP C L DOM AVRELIANVS P F AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS AVG, Mars walking right, holding spear and trophy; at foot to right, captive seated right. RIC 15. Calicó 4048. NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5.From The Lexington Collection. The consummate military man, Aurelian is shown here in the fashionable scale-mail armor of the era. Quite appropriate to this militant age, the war gad Mars strides forward on the reverse, with a pitiful bound barbarian captive at his feet.
Estimate: 6000-8000 USD