442, Lot: 98. Estimate $150. Sold for $200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Lot of three (3) coins. 98a Salonina. Augusta, AD 254-268. Æ As (24.5mm, 9.08 g, 6h). Rome mint. 1st-5th issue, AD 253-260. CORNELIA SALONINA AVG, diademed and draped bust right / IVNO REGINA, Juno standing left, holding patera and sceptre; S C across field. MIR 36, 228f; RIC V (joint reign) 53. Near VF, green patina, some roughness, edge split.

Bought from Seaby, 1985. Ex Seaby Coin and Medal Bulletin 805 (November 1985), no. C382.

98b Salonina. Augusta, AD 254-268. Æ As (23.5mm, 6.43 g, 7h). Rome mint. 1st-5th issue, AD 253-260. CORNELIA SALONINA AVG, diademed and draped bust right / PIETAS AVGG, empress seated left, holding sceptre; two children standing before her, another beside chair; S C in exergue. MIR 36, 230f; RIC V (joint reign) 54. Fine, brown patina, some porosity.

Bought from Baldwin's, 1988.

98c Salonina. Augusta, AD 254-268. Æ As (24.5mm, 9.63 g, 6h). Rome mint, 4th officina. 1st-5th issue, AD 253-260. CORNELIA SALONINA AVG, diademed and draped bust right / VENVS [GENETRIX], Venus standing left, holding apple and sceptre; Cupid at her feet; S C across field; Q in exergue. MIR 36, 241f; RIC V (joint reign) 55. Fine, mottled green and brown patina, fields smoothed.

Ex Tony Hardy Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 120, 10 August 2005), lot 275.

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