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ID:     79001205
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Vabalathus
Date Ruled:     AD 268-272
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Antoninianus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 272
Weight:     2.31 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     IM C VHABALATHVS AVG
Obverse Description:     Radiate and draped bust right
Reverse Legend:     IVENVS AVG
Reverse Description:     Hercules standing right, lion's skin on arm, leaning on club and holding three apples
Mint Mark:     Star in left field
Mint:     Antioch
Primary Reference:     RIC 004
Reference2:     BN 1265 var. (star to right)
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=127716
Grade:     VF
Notes:     2nd emission. Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 1205 From the Gordon S. Parry Collection. Ex Kovacs XI (19 June 1993), lot 350.