RPC IX, 104

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 104
Province Dacia
Region Dacia
City Province of Dacia
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Hostilian (Caesar)
Issue AN V
Dating AD 250/1
Obverse inscription C VAL HOST M QVINTVS C
Edition C(aius) Val(ens) Host(ilianus) M(essius) Quintus C(aesar)
Translation Gaius Valens Hostilianus Messius Quintus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Hostilian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription PROVINCIA DACIA, AN V
Edition Provincia Dacia an(no) V
Translation Province of Dacia, in year 5
Reverse design Pax standing left, holding branch and sceptre; at left, eagle standing left, head right, holding wreath in beak; at right, lion standing left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 13.98 g
Axis 6, 7, 11, 12
Reference AMNG 48, Cavagna 245, 247–55 (19)
Specimens 19 (9 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ C: 1556-2007
2 2     G SNG 941
3 3     Mu SNG 124
4 4     NY: 1997.32.160
5 5     V: GR 36923, Graf Westphalen
6 6     V: GR 38777, Lacom Fund Carnuntum
7 7     V: GR 7592
8 8     V: GR 7593
9 9     V: GR 7594
10 10     Budapest SNG 95
11 11     Budapest SNG 96
12 12     Budapest SNG 97
13 13     Yale: 2004.6.1242
14 14     CGF MBS 41, 26 Nov. 2009, lot 913
15 15     CNG EA 146, 23 Aug. 2006, lot 86
16 16     Emporium Hamburg 66, 17 Nov. 2011, lot 444
17 17     Emporium Hamburg 66, 17 Nov. 2011, lot 445
18 18     MünzZentrum 155, 28 Apr. 2010, lot 238
19 19     Freiburg: 11388