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Saloninus
SALONIVS (Cornelius), eldest son of Gallienus and Salonina, born A.D. 242, was declared Caesar by Valerian, his grandfather, at the same time that his father was associated to the imperial government, A.D: 253.
Saloninus AR Antoninianus. Colonia Agrippenensium mint. SALON VALERIANVS CAES, radiate draped bust right / PIETAS AVG, sacrificial implements. RIC 9, RSC 41.
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Saloninus, AR Antoninianus, 258, Lugdunum
SALON VALERIANVS [CAES]
Radiate, draped bust right, seen from behind
SPES PV_BLICA
Spes walking left, flower in right hand and raising skirt with left
18mm x 20mm, 2.83g
RIC V, Part I, 13 (C) ...
Roman Coins : RIC Volume V, Saloninus
RIC Numbers refer to
Roman Imperial Coinage, various volumes
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RIC36, Saloninus: Antoninianus (0259AD) ...
Saloninus Caesar - Silvered antoninianus - c.256 AD - Cyzicus? mint - 3.8g
SALON VALERIANVS NOB CAES / SPES PVBLICA
Spes (hope) & Prince, star above - Cohen 95, RIC 36 ...
Imperial—Augustus to Saloninus (some quasi-autonomous, G. M., p. 570 f.). There are AR from Hadrian to Antoninus, wt. 144, 96, 48 grs. (cf. G. M., p. 572). Inscr.
Houghton; The Coinage of Saloninus as Augustus, N. Shiel; Roman Aurei from India, W. Metcalf; The Successive Monetary Reforms of Diocletian, P. Bruun; Engraved Gems in the Collection of the ANS: I Ancient Magical Amulets, F. and J.
Postumus and his men laid siege to Cologne where Silvanus and Saloninus were garrisoned. After a brief conflict, the prefect and the emperors son were defeated and put to death.
 See also: Valerian, Augustus, Silver, Coin, Caesar
  
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