Bithynia, Nicaea, Salonina
Description:
Bithynia, Nicaea, Salonina (254 - 268 AD). KOP CAΛΩNEINA CEB; diademed and draped bust right / NIKAIEΩN; Tyche seated left, holding phiale.
Diameter:
AE25 mm
Weight:
6.78 g
Grade:
F/aVF
Attribution:
not in known references, cf. RG 798; SNG von Aulock 7070 (Valerian) for reverse
Commentary:
rare; grass-green patina, some deposits
History:
All three sons of Salonina and Gallienus were killed by rebellious soldiers.
Article Number:
019-06-06-44287