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Coin of Claudiopolis with bust of Salonina

Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 260–267
Mint: Bithynia, Claudiopolis

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Diameter: 28.5 mm. Weight: 7.25 gm. Die Axis: 7
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III
Accession Number64.535
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Diademed, draped bust of Salonina to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Zeus seated to left, with phiale (patera) and sceptre-staff.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Hesperia Art, 2219 St. James Street, Philadelphia, Pa., Bulletin 8, no. 34; date unknown: purchased from Hesperia Art by Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III; gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III to MFA, April 8, 1964