Antoninianus (Coin) Portraying Mariniana

Art Institute of Chicago

Antoninianus (Coin) Portraying Mariniana

Roman

Date
254
Medium
Billon
Culture
Rome
Department
Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago

The front (obverse) of this coin portrays Mariniana, believed to be the wife of emperor Valerian and mother of emperor Gallienus, facing right. On the back (reverse), a flying peacock is depicted.

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