Ancient Roman Bronze Antoninianus of Salonina (No Reserve Price)
A fine Roman bronze antoninianus of Salonina (wife of Gallienus) . The coin's obverse presents the diademed and draped bust of Salonina above a crescent facing right with the legend SALONINA AVG. The reverse features the standing image of Venus facing right, holding sceptre in her right hand and holding Cupid in her left. The legend reads VENVS FELIX.
Diameter: 1. 9cm
Weight: 3. 11g
Provenance: Ex Cambridgeshire private collection, acquired 1970s.
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A fine Roman bronze antoninianus of Salonina (wife of Gallienus) . The coin's obverse presents the diademed and draped bust of Salonina above a crescent facing right with the legend SALONINA AVG. The reverse features the standing image of Venus facing right, holding sceptre in her right hand and holding Cupid in her left. The legend reads VENVS FELIX.
Diameter: 1. 9cm
Weight: 3. 11g
Provenance: Ex Cambridgeshire private collection, acquired 1970s.