Saloninus Quinarius Aureus, Sacrificial reverse
RIC V Saloninus 4 · 256 AD · Lugdunum · Issued under Valerian
Obverse
Reverse
Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Obverse
SALON VALERIANVS CAES
Bust of Saloninus, head bare, draped, right
Reverse
PIETAS AVG
Sacrificial implements
About This Type
This RIC V Saloninus 4 is a quinarius aureus of Saloninus, issued under Valerian (256 AD), struck at the Lugdunum mint. The reverse depicts Sacrificial implements. Struck in gold at a standard weight of 2.86g, 17mm diameter.
About the Lugdunum Mint
Lugdunum (modern Lyon, France) was the main western imperial mint from Augustus through the early second century. It was the sole mint for precious metal coinage for extended periods under Augustus and Tiberius.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is RIC V Saloninus 4?
- RIC V Saloninus 4 is a Gold Quinarius Aureus of Saloninus issued under Valerian (256 AD) struck at the Lugdunum mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC V Saloninus 4.
- How do you identify RIC V Saloninus 4?
- The obverse depicts Bust of Saloninus, head bare, draped, right with the inscription SALON VALERIANVS CAES. The reverse depicts Sacrificial implements with the inscription PIETAS AVG. Portrait type: bare.
- What are the physical specifications of RIC V Saloninus 4?
- RIC V Saloninus 4 was struck in Gold, standard weight 2.86g, diameter 17mm, die axis 8 h, struck.
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