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271 NGC Ch AU Aurelian Double Denarius Antoninianus Roman Empire Jupiter Emperor (25020901C)

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  • Choice Almost Uncirculated Aurelian Roman Empire double denarius or antoninianus coin.
  • Struck between 271 to 272 CE at the Siscia Mint (mint mark *Q).
  • Approx 23mm, 3.71g.
  • Certified by NGC to Ch AU, Strike 5/5, Surface 3/5 (very high subgrades for this type).
  • Well struck with superb style portrait and presentation of Jupiter. Traces of original silvering.
  • Obverse: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
  • Reverse: IOVI CONSER, Jupiter standing left holding long scepter and presenting globe to Aurelian standing right holding short scepter, *Q in exergue.
  • Jupiter is the king of the gods in Roman mythology. He was the god of the sky and thunder. The Romans attributed Jupiter with all the powers of the heavens namely rain, thunder, and his primary weapon, lightning.