185,00 €
Saloninus, as Caesar 256 – 258 AD. AR Antoninianus, Samosata 256 AD. SALON VALERIANVS NOB CAES, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / SPES PVBLICA; Spes standing to left, holding skirt and presenting flower to Prince standing to right, holding spear.
| Diameter [mm]: | AR21 |
| Weight [g]: | 3,66 |
| Grade: | aVF/aVF |
| Attribution: | Cohen 95. MIR 1696d. RIC 36 (Antioch) |
| Commentary: | well centered with good details, minor roughness |
Saloninus besieged in Cologne by Postumus was declared the emperor by his troop hoping for desertion of besieging troops.
