The first we hear of Aurelian is during the reign of Gallienus during the campaign against Aureolus, the commander of the mobile field army based at Milan. Aureolus had revolted …

Aurelian is represented on his coins, sometimes laureate, sometimes radiate, after the usual manner of the Roman Emperors, and at other times crowned with a diadem according to the …

Palmyrene-Roman Empire, Aurelian and Vaballathus, c. Nov 270 - Mar 272 A.D. According to Zosimus, after his defeat, Vaballathus died on the way to Rome. Other sources imply Aurelian …

Dec 31, 2002 · Aurelian, August 270 - October or November 275 A.D., Roman Provincial Egypt In 274, Aurelian reconquered the Gallic Empire (Gaul and Britain). Tetricus I surrendered his …

Jun 28, 2006 · What I Like About Ancient Coins - A bronze coin of the emperor Aurelian showing Orbis Terrarum.

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The phenomenon of ignoring a coin's bulk in its valuation, and only looking at the net silver content is well established in late Byzantine numismatics. 4) Aurelian's reform of the …

Feb 5, 2011 · Severina was the wife of Aurelian, and some say that she ran the empire for a while after he was assassinated. The right-hand antoninianus, from 274-275 CE, is a normal type of …

Coin Type: Billon antoninianus of Aurelian, 270-275 CE Mint and Date: Antioch, 4th emission, officina 4, 272-273 CE. Size and Weight: 20mm x 22mm, 3.81g Obverse: IMP C …

Aurelian was born in September 214 in the province of Moesia in the Balkans, son of Aurelius, a tenant farmer and wealthy senator. He made a career in the army, rising through the ranks, …