RPC IX, 1153

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1153
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pamphylia
City Side
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Hostilian (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Γ ΟΥΑΛ ΟϹΤΙΛ ΜΕϹϹ ΚΥΝΤΟϹ ΚΑΙ
Edition Γ(άϊος) Οὐάλ(ης) Ὀστίλ(ιος) Μέσσ(ιος) Κύντος Καῖ(σαρ)
Translation Gaius Valens Hostilianus Messius Quintus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Hostilian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ϹΙΔΗΤΩΝ
Edition Σιδητῶν
Translation of the Sidetans
Reverse design Athena standing left, casting vote in vase and holding palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 7.38 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 1152/1–5.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Fox
2 2     ✸ C: Mossop