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Details
LOT 3250
Salonina, Augusta BI Antonianus. AD 254-268.
Mediolanum mint; struck AD 266. 2nd officina. SALON[INA AVG], diademed and draped bust to right, set on crescent / AVG [IN] PACE, Salonina seated to left, holding olive branch with right hand and transverse sceptre in left; MS in exergue. RIC V 58; MIR 36, 1374e; RSC 17. Good Very Fine. Silvering almost fully intact. Flan crack at 6h.(2.69gr, 21mm, 11h.).
Provenance
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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