RPC IX, 1172

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1172
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Lyrbe
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Hostilian (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Γ ΟΥΑ ΟϹΤ ΜΕϹ ΚΥΙΝΤΟϹ ΚΑΙ
Edition Γ(άϊος) Οὐά(λης) Ὁστ(ιλιανὸς) Μέσ(σιος) Κύϊντος Καῖ(σαρ)
Translation Gaius Valens Hostilianus Messius Quintus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Hostilian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΛΥΡΒΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Λυρβειτῶν
Translation of the Lyrbeans
Reverse design Hecate triformis, standing, facing
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 6.36 g
Axis 12
Reference KM p. 466, no. 6
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same obv. die as 1171/1–6, 1173/1–2.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B KM p. 466, no. 6
2 2     Naumann 63, 4 Mar. 2018, lot 344 (Vogl coll.)
3 3     ✸ H.I. coll. = Bucephalus Black 25, 15 Sept. 2023, lot 867