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Volume
IX
Number
113
Province
Dacia
Region
Dacia
City
Province of Dacia
Reign
Aemilian
Person (obv.)
Aemilian (Augustus)
Issue
AN VIII
Dating
AD 253
Obverse inscription
IMP C M AEMIL AEMILIANVS AVG
Obverse design
laureate and cuirassed bust of Aemilian, r., seen from rear
Reverse inscription
PROVINCIA DACIA, AN VIII
Reverse design
Dacia, wearing Dacian cap, standing l., holding two vexilla inscribed V and XIII and sword; at l., eagle standing l., head r., holding wreath in beak; at r., lion standing l.
Metal
Æ
Average diameter
25 mm
Average weight
8.03 g
Axis
6
Reference
AMNG 57, Cavagna 323 (2)
Specimens
4
Note
Cavagna describes the bust as draped and cuirassed but https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/20635 (of the same obverse die as the other coins) proves that the bust is cuirassed only, without drapery (Cavagna’s obv. die link D 84 is in error)
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
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Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
V: GR 7603
25
7.83
6
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2
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CGF MBS 41, 26 Nov. 2009, lot 917
26
9.39
6
cgb.fr
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3
CNG MBS 64, 24 Sept. 2003, lot 574
25
8.06
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4
Martin 6.51.1, pl. VIII
24
6.83
as AN VII but the illustration is unclear: AN VI[ ]
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