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v21_3205 - SALONINUS Antoninien

SALONINUS Antoninien VF/AU
MONNAIES 21 (2004)
Starting price : 150.00 €
Estimate : 300.00 €
unsold lot
Type : Antoninien
Date: 259-260
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : billon
Millesimal fineness : 250 ‰
Diameter : 23 mm
Orientation dies : 11 h.
Weight : 4,70 g.
Rarity : R3
Emission: 6e
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan très large, complet des deux côtés avec les listels visibles. Très joli revers. Une patine grise recouvre l’exemplaire
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : LIC COR SAL VALERIANVS N CAES.
Obverse description : Buste radié et drapé de Salonin à droite, vu de trois quarts en arrière (A2).
Obverse translation : “Licinius Cornelius Saloninus Valerianus Nobilissimus Cæsar”, (Licinius Cornélius Salonin Valérien très noble césar).

Reverse


Reverse legend : PIETAS AVGG.
Reverse description : Instruments pontificaux : bâton d'augure “lituus”, couteau à sacrifice, patère, vase à sacrifice, simpulum et aspersoir.
Reverse translation : “Pietas Augustorum”, (La Piété des augustes).

Commentary


Poids lourd.

Historical background


SALONINUS

(259-06/260)

Caesar

Salonin was raised to the cesarat after the death of his brother, Valérien II. Sent to Gaul, under the protection of Postumus then simple general, he was proclaimed august after the capture of Valerian I in June or July 260. Postumus, proclaimed august in his turn, besieged Salonin and had him put to death.

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