Roman Imperial coin – HCR8970

Obverse

Inscription:

SALONINA AVG

Design:

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

Reverse

Inscription:

DEAE SEGETIAE

Design:

Ceres, draped, standing facing in tetrastyle temple, raising both arms

Information

Period

Roman Imperial

Dynasty

Central Empire

Reign

Gallienus

Dynasty

Central Empire

Reign

Valerian I

Person

Salonina, empress (subject)

Mint

Lugdunum (Lyon), Cologne, Trier

Denomination

Antoninianus

Material

silver

Technique

struck

Dating

AD 259 – 260 (according to Le trésor d'Éauze, 1992)

Note

HCR8970

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

2.31

Axis

Diameter (mm)

23.9

Acquisition method

bequest

Acquisition date

1941

Source

Sir Arthur Evans

Acquisition credit

Bequeathed by Sir Arthur Evans, 1941.

mint attribution: uncertain

Issue

Sixth Series

Metal Analysis

"XRF 102"

Reference

RIC V.1 (first edition) : 5

Reference

Le trésor d'Éauze : 1518

Reference

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

Contributors to this coin record

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