Description: Troas, Alexandria, Salonina (254 - 268 AD). AVR CORN SALONINA; draped bust right, wearing stephane / COL A TRO; horse grazing right, tree behind.

Diameter: AE22 mm

Weight: 5,08 g

Grade: aEF/aEF

Attribution: Bellinger Troy A463 type 40

Commentary: very rare; great brown surfaces, sharp details, well centered

History: Though hotly debated, one of the coins issued for Salonina features the first ever reference to Christianity - AVG IN PACE - "in pace" being then a Christian inscription on the tombs.

Article Number: 047-05-04-41652