Roman Empire. Salonina (Augusta, AD 254-268). Antoninianus Cologne mint. 257-258 A.D. VESTA (No reserve price)

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A choice-fine, toned silvered billon antoninianus of Salonina, struck at the Cologne mint circa 257–258 AD, weighing 3.20 g and depicting Vesta seated with a palladium and sceptre on the reverse.

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Roman Empire - Salonina silvered billon antoninianus (3,20 g. 22 mm.). Cologne (Köln) mint, circa 257-258 A.D.

SALONINA AVG Diademed and draped bust right on crescent.

VESTA Vesta seated left on throne, holding palladium in her right hand and transverse scepter in her left. Q in exergue.

Cohen 142. MIR 900c. RIC 70.

Choice fine condition. Toned.

10962 2026-412

Seller's Story

Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997. Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
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Roman Empire - Salonina silvered billon antoninianus (3,20 g. 22 mm.). Cologne (Köln) mint, circa 257-258 A.D.

SALONINA AVG Diademed and draped bust right on crescent.

VESTA Vesta seated left on throne, holding palladium in her right hand and transverse scepter in her left. Q in exergue.

Cohen 142. MIR 900c. RIC 70.

Choice fine condition. Toned.

10962 2026-412

Seller's Story

Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997. Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
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Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Roman Empire
Year/period and variation
Cologne mint. 257-258 A.D. VESTA
Ruler
Salonina (Augusta, AD 254-268)
Denomination
Antoninianus
Metal
Silvered Billon
Condition
Choice fine
Weight
3.2 g
Number of objects
1
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Objects sold
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