Featured Aurelian Reestablishes Sun God Worship

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  1. dlhill132

    dlhill132 Member

    Rc, very nice write-up and coin, I learned something new today.

    Doug

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  4. 7Calbrey

    7Calbrey Well-Known Member

    The best image of Sol that I have is on reverse of this Sestertius struck under Gordian III. Cohen 43. Another coin of Emperor Aurelian has also Sol on reverse which reads Oriens. There seem to be 2 captives at Sol's feet.

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