SALONINA AE27, SARDEIS, LYDIA
SNG Cop. 543v, SNG von Aulock 3165v, BMC 208v, Near Very Fine, 27.5mm, 11.71 grams , Dom. Rufus Magistrate
Obverse: Draped bust of Salonina earing stephane to right, CAΛΩN XPYCOΓONH CE around
Reverse: Cult image of Kore seated to front between poppy and grain ear, ЄΠ ΔΟΜ ΡΟΥΦΟΥ ΑCΙΑΡ CΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ Γ ΝЄΩΚΟΡΩΝ around
A very scarce coin with only 3 example on acsearch and apparently an unpublished variant with the "E" ending the legend on obverse. We could not locate any other examples with the E variant. The coin is also quite heavy weight about 4 grams heavier than the typical 7+ grams.
