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E-Sale 69  16 Apr 2020
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Lot 1105

Estimate: 75 GBP
Price realized: 90 GBP
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Salonina (wife of Gallienus) Æ Trial Strike(?). Rome, circa AD 265-268. SALONINA AVG, diademed and draped bust right, set on crescent / FECVNDITAS AVG, Fecunditas standing left, holding cornucopiae, child at feet to left; Δ in right field. Cf. RIC 5 (for antoninianus type); MIR 580aa (same); Cunetio 1318 (same). 7.76g, 24mm, 12h.

About Good Very Fine.

From the N. M. McQ. Holmes Collection;
Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Auction 442, 17 April 2019, lot 528;
Privately purchased from David Miller in 2003.

At 7.76g, this piece is approximately double the weight of an antoninianus, indicating that it was likely a trial strike.
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