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Coin of Nicaea with bust of Salonina
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 253–268
Mint: Bithynia, Nicaea
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 25 mm. Weight: 8.03 gm. Die Axis: 1
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.1317
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Draped bust of Salonina wearing stephane right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Gallienus in center extends hand to Saloninus at left, both radiate and holding spears.
At right, draped female figure (Salonina ?).
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Gallienus in center extends hand to Saloninus at left, both radiate and holding spears.
At right, draped female figure (Salonina ?).
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1964: Hans von Aulock Collection; purchased by MFA from Hans von Aulock, September 23, 1964