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14C161 Radiate and draped bust of Vabalathus right /Victory advancing left. RIC 6. Very Rare. When
Aurelian declared war on Palmyra in spring of 272, Vabalathus claimed
the title of Augustus. Coins of this brief usurpation, like the
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