The Roman Empire
Saloninus caesar, 255 – 259
Saloninus as caesar usually looks younger than his brother Valerian II. I can only see one portrait type, which is continued on his very rare coins as augustus. AMP.
Antoninianus, Colonia Agrippinensis 256, AR 3.23 g. SALON VALERIANVS CAES Radiate and draped bust r. Rev. PIETAS AVG Sacrificial implements. C 41. RIC 9. MIR 914.
Light iridescent tone, reverse from a worn die, otherwise extremely fine