Co 109 (Middle Roman antoninianus of Salonina from “Asia“) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Coin
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
RIC V.1 Salonina 67, p. 115
Published as
KenchreaiIII, p. 32, no. 322 (R. Hohlfelder)
Axis (1-12)
12
Has denomination
Antoninianus
Numismatic Authority
Cornelia Salonina (empress, 253-268)
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
20.0
Numismatic Weight (g)
2.45
Obverse Description
Draped bust of empress to right over crescent; within dotted border
Obverse Inscription
SALONINA AVG
Reverse Description
Draped, laureate emperor on left standing to right, receiving Victory from enthroned Roma seated to left, holding scepter, with shield below to right; above, ✶; within dotted border
Reverse Inscription
ROMAE AETER-NAE
Belongs to Historical Period
Middle Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Billon (Material)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Gallienus (253-268)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Nike/Victoria (Visual Motif)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Roma (Visual Motif)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Weaponry and Armor (Visual Motif)
Suggested citation
“Co 109 (Middle Roman antoninianus of Salonina from “Asia“).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0109>