Cornelia Supera, Wife of Aemilian

CNG 100, Lot: 1947. Estimate $7500. Sold for $5500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Cornelia Supera. Augusta, AD 253. AR Antoninianus (22mm, 2.45 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Aemilian. C CORNEL S VPERA AVG, draped bust right, wearing stephane, set on crescent / VE[S]TA, Vesta standing left, holding patera in extended right hand and cradling scepter in left arm. RIC IV 30 (Aemilian); RSC 5; Hunter 1. Good VF, toned, minor porosity, area of flat strike. Rare.