Saloninus, AE Antoninianus. Antioch or Samosata mint, AD 258-260. 22mm, 4.42 g.

SALON VALERIANVS NOB CAES, radiate draped bust right.
SPES PVBLICA, Saloninus standing right, holding spear and 
receiving flower from Spes, standing left, raising hem of 
robe. 

RIC V-1, 36; Cohen 95; Sear 10775.

With permission of Roma Numismatics E-Sale 35, Lot 952, May 2017
Estimate £100.