Antoninianus Coin
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Salonina, Augusta 254 – c. September 268 A.D.; Billon Antoninianus Salonina, Augusta 254 – c. September 268 A.D.; Billon antoninianus; references: RIC V 63; VF, grainy; 2.691 g, maximum diameter 23.3 mm, die axis 0 degrees, Antioch mint, struck 255 – 258 A.D., obverse CORN SALONINA AVG, diademed and draped bust right, crescent behind; reverse CONCORDIA AVGG, emperor and empress clasping hands, wreath above; In Roman religion, Concordia was the goddess of agreemen… |
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Postumus, Summer 260 – Spring 269 A.D.; Silver Antoninianus Postumus, Summer 260 – Spring 269 A.D.; Silver antoninianus; references: RIC V 303, RSC IV 65, Mairat 120, AGK 20; gVF; 3.126 g, maximum diameter 20.7 mm, die axis 45 degrees, Treveri (Trier) mint, struck 4th emission, 1st phase, 266 A.D., obverse IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse FIDES EXERCITVS, four military standards, the center two surmounted by hand an… |
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Gallienus, August 253 – 24 March 268 A.D.; Bronze Antoninianus Gallienus, August 253 – 24 March 268 A.D.; Bronze antoninianus; references: RIC V 321; aVF; 3.862 g, maximum diameter 21.6 mm, die axis 0 degrees, Rome mint, struck 260 – 268 A.D., obverse GALLIENVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right; reverse VIRTVS AVG, Virtus or the emperor, helmeted, standing left holding globe and spear, P rightscarce; ‘Courage’ is depicted as a helmeted soldier in armor ho… |
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The minting of Antoniniani A.D. 238-249, and the Smyrna hoard, (Numismatic notes and monographs) … |
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