Lot 244
Cornelia Supera. Silver Antoninianus (3.71 g), Augusta, AD 253. Rome, under Aemilian. C CORNEL S-VPERA AVG, diademed and draped bust of Cornelia Supera right, set on a crescent. Reverse: VESTA, Vesta standing facing, head left, holding patera and scepter. RIC 30; RSC 5. Extremely Rare. Uniform antique cabinet toning. Choice Very Fine. Value $15,000 - UP
Other than the fact that she was the wife of the short-reigned emperor Aemilian and that she was of the Cornelia gens, nothing is known about the empress Cornelia Supera.
Ex Künker 243 (21 November 2013), 5103.
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