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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     80000739      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Roman Imperial Issuer:     Cornelia Supera Date Ruled:     Augusta, AD 253 Metal:     Silver Denomination:     Antoninianus Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     AD under Aemilian Weight:     3.08 g Die Axis:     12 h Obverse Legend:     C CORNEL SVPERA AVG Obverse Description:     Draped bust right, wearing stephane, set on crescent Reverse Legend:     VESTA Reverse Description:     Vesta standing left, extending right hand, holding transverse scepter in left Mint:     Rome Primary Reference:     RIC 30 (Aemilian) Reference2:     RSC 5 Reference3:     Hunter 1 Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=132962 Grade:     VF, light porosity. Notes:     Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 739 From the Gordon S. Parry Collection. Ex Sternberg XXVI (16 November 1992), lot 411.Gaia Cornelia Supera was the wife of the usurper Aemilian. Like the wife of Gallienus, Julia Cornelia Salonina, Supera was descended from the illustrious gens Cornelia. Nothing else is known about her, apart from what can be gleaned from the coins struck in her name.

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