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Aureus - Saloninus PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Valerian (Publius Licinius Valerianus) (253-260)
Gallienus (Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus) (253-268)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 256-260
Value Aureus (25⁄2)
Currency Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition Gold
Weight 4 g
Diameter 20 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
289771
References RIC V.1# 20
Percy H. Webb, Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 1927. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 5.1. Valerian to Florian (AD 253–276). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.5.sals.20
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Saloninus, head bare, draped, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SALON VALERIANVS CAES

Unabridged legend: Saloninus Valerianus Caesar.

Translation: Saloninus Valerian, Caesar.

Reverse

Saloninus, standing left, holding baton in right hand and trophy in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS

Unabridged legend: Principi Juventutis.

Translation: To the prince of the youth.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

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