Kenchreai Archaeological Archive: Co 60 (Middle Roman antoninianus of Salonina from Rome)

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Type: Inventoried Coin
Not after (date): 268
Not before (date): 253
Comment: JLR 2024: Coin not found and examined. Identified here as in Kenchreai III. Lost in 1968 with Hassia?
Logical part of: Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification: Coin
Comparanda: Co 855
Comparanda: RIC V.1, Salonina 12, p. 193
Published as: KenchreaiIII, p. 32, no. 324 (R. Hohlfelder)
Axis (1-12): 12
Has denomination: Antoninianus
Numismatic Authority: Salonina (empress, 253-268)
Numismatic Diameter (mm): 22.0
Numismatic Mint: Rome
Numismatic Weight (g): 2.95
Obverse Description: Draped rust of empress to right on crescent; within dotted border
Obverse Inscription: SALONINA AVG
Reverse Description: Juno standing to left, holding sceptre in left hand and extending right hand, with peacock at feet; within dotted border
Reverse Inscription: IVNO REGINA
Belongs to Historical Period: Middle Roman (Historical Period)
Material: Billon (Material)
Has visual motif (depicts): Bird (Visual Motif)
Has visual motif (depicts): Hera/Juno (Visual Motif)
Suggested citation: “Co 60 (Middle Roman antoninianus of Salonina from Rome).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0060>