Antoninianus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Aurelian

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Antoninianus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Aurelian

Roman; minted in CyzicusLinkedCulture matchlcp-35db50caf78c

Date
270-275
Medium
Billon
Culture
Roman Empire
Department
Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago
Object ID
141662

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The front (obverse) of this coin portrays the head of Emperor Aurelian, facing to the right. The back (reverse) depicts the emperor standing and receiving a wreath from a female figure.

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Credit line
Gift of William F. Dunham
Provenance
William F. Dunham (1857-1936), Chicago; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1920.

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Object type
AAT300037334

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