RPC IX, 1717


Image of specimen #2

Coin type
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Volume	IX
Number	1717
Province	Syria Coele
Region	Syria
City	Antioch
Reign	Trajan Decius
Person (obv.)	Hostilian (Caesar)
Issue	Group 3, officina 2
Obverse inscription	Γ ΟΥΑΛ ΟϹΤΙΛΙΑΝ ΜƐ ΚΥΙΝΤΟϹ ΚƐϹΑΡ
Nominative	Gaius Valens Hostilianus Messius Quintus Caesar
Obverse design	bare-headed and draped bust of Hostilian, r., seen from front; below bust: ••
Reverse inscription	ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ƐΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ, S C
Reverse design	eagle standing on palm, l., spreading wings, holding wreath in beak
Metal	Debased silver
Average diameter	27 mm
Axis	7
Reference	Prieur 647 (5), McAlee 1160b
Specimens	3 (2 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	L: G.2400	BMC 626, pl. XXVI.2, obv.	27	10.94	7		Show
2	2 ✸	P: 850	McAlee 1160c/2	26	11.38	7	bust also with cuirass	Show
3	3		McAlee coll. = McAlee 1160b					Show