Roman Imperial coin – HCR8729

Obverse

Inscription:

CORN SALONINA AVG

Design:

Bust of Salonina, diademed, draped, on crescent, right

Reverse

Inscription:

CONCORDIA AVGG

Design:

Gallienus, togate, standing right, and Salonina, draped, standing left, clasping right hands

Information

Period

Roman Imperial

Dynasty

Central Empire

Reign

Gallienus

Dynasty

Central Empire

Reign

Valerian I

Person

Salonina, empress (subject)

Mint

Samosata, 'Second Eastern Mint' (Roman Imperial)

Denomination

Antoninianus

Material

silver

Technique

struck

Dating

256 – 260 CE (according to Göbl, MIR 36)

Note

HCR8729

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

3.71

Axis

Diameter (mm)

22.1

Acquisition method

gift

Acquisition date

2/9/1908

Source

J. G. Milne

Acquisition credit

Presented by J. G. Milne, 1908.

mint attribution: uncertain

Issue

Second Series (Göbl, MIR 36)

Reference

RIC V.1 (first edition) : 63

Reference

Bland, R., Besly, E., Burnett, A. and Moorhead, S. - 2018 - The Cunetio and Normanby hoards : Cunetio 855

Note:

Attributed to 'Second Eastern Mint'

Reference

Le trésor d'Éauze : 1606

Note:

Attributed to mint of Samosata

Reference

Göbl, MIR 36, 43 and 44 : 1691p

Note:

For dating see p.134

Reference

OCRE : http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.5.sala(1).63

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