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Contributor: Matthew Geary.
Issuer:
SALONINUS
, AD 259. AR Antoninianus.
Obverse:
SALON. VALERIANVS. NOB. CAES, radiate and draped bust of Saloninus facing right.
Reverse:
SPES. PVBLICA, Spes standing left, presenting a flower to Saloninus standing right, holding spear.
Reference:
RIC 36 (Antioch mint?). Grade: VF.
Comments:
For more information, read about related emperors in
De Imperatoribus Romanis
.
For recent scholarship on Saloninus see
TOCS-IN
; for book reviews, see
Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews
.