Antoninianus - Cornelia Salonina PVDICITIA AVG; Pudicitia

Features

Issuer	Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Empress	Cornelia Salonina (Julia Cornelia Salonina) (254-268)
Emperor	Valerian (Publius Licinius Valerianus) (253-260) Gallienus (Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus) (253-268)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	258-259
Value	Antoninianus (1)
Currency	Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition	Silver
Weight	3.36 g
Diameter	20.00 mm
Thickness	1.13 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 289610
References	RIC V.1# 66 Percy H. Webb, Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 1927. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 5.1. Valerian to Florian (AD 253–276). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , OCRE# ric.5.sala(1).66 Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

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Obverse

Bust of Salonina, diademed, draped, on crescent, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CORN SALONINA AVG

Translation:
Cornelia Salonina Augusta.
The venerable Cornelia Salonina.

Reverse

Pudicitia, draped, seated left, raising right hand to veil and holding sceptre in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PVDICITIA AVG

Translation:
Pudicitia Augustae.
Purity of the empress.

Mint

Samosata, Commagene, modern-day Samsat, Turkey

Comments

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
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ND (258-259)

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