- Co 841 (Middle Roman antoninianus of Salonina from Rome) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 268
- Not before (date)
- 260
- Logical part of
- Area C (north end of harbor, including mole)
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RIC V.1 Salonina 31, p. 194 (sole reign of Gallienus)
- Description
- Flat obverse struck from very worn die.
- Preservation comment
- Wear: F/VF. Frequent, slight chipping around edge; frequent, slight pitting on faces.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 32, no. 325 (R. Hohlfelder)
- Axis (1-12)
- 12
- Has denomination
- Antoninianus
- Numismatic Authority
- Cornelia Salonina (empress, 253-268)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 21.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Rome
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 2.64
- Obverse Description
- Diademed and draped bust of empress to right, on crescent; within dotted border
- Obverse Inscription
- SALONINA AVG
- Reverse Description
- Venus standing to left holding helmet in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand, with shield resting against right leg; within dotted border
- Reverse Inscription
- VENUS VICTRIX
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Middle Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Billon (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Aphrodite/Venus (Visual Motif)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 841 (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/co0841>
