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SALONINA billon antoninianus - 255-258 AD
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obv: CORN SALONINA AVG (diademed and draped bust right, resting on crescent)
rev: CONCORDIA AVGG (Gallienus and Salonina clasping hands)
ref: RIC Vi 63 (C), RSC 31 (2 frcs)
mint: Antioch
3.14gms, 22mm
The family of Cornelia Salonina is unknown, but all historians agree in characterising this lady as one whose beauty and wisdom were equalled only by her prudence, courage, and conjugal virtue.
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