SALONINA. SYEDRA. 10 ASSARIA. Ares standing right. Choice!
Unsold at $69.00
May 13, 2007
Seller wcnc
        
Estimate:  US $ 99

ROMAN EMPIRE 
CILICIA 
SYEDRA 
SALONINA, Wife of Gallienus, mother of Valerian II and Saloninus 
Murdered with her husband in AD 268 
  
10 ASSARIA (Brass or copper, 15.25 grams, 30.60 mm) 

Obverse: Greek legend: KOPNHLA CALONINA, Her diademed and draped 
bust right. IA before 
Reverse: CVEDPEON, around Ares standing right, holding spear and 
leaning on shield 
Reference: Sear GIC 4688, Lindgren 1611. 

Scarce city. Choice portrait and reverse. Dark green patina. Well 
centered and struck 
This coinage is usually very poorly struck. This coin, as it is, is 
a very desirable specimen! 

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