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LOT 2800
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Salonina - Venus AR Antoninianus 253-268 A.D.
Colonia Agrippinensium (Cologne) mint. Obv: SALONINA AVG, diademed bust right on crescent. Rev: VEN-V-S FELIX, Venus seated left, holding sceptre, reaching for child before her. Good very fine.(3.99 grams, 24 mm.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK market.
Ian Roper collection.
With two coin tickets.
Literature
RIC V pt. 1, 7 (Gallienus); Göbl 898c; RSC 115.
Footnotes
Wildwinds states: 'For reattribution of this issue from Lugdunum to Cologne, see Göbl, MIR 36, Die Münzprägung der Kaiser Valerianus I / Gallienus / Saloninus (253/268), Regalianus (260), und Macrianus / Quietus (260/262).'
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LOT 2800
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Salonina - Venus AR Antoninianus
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
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