RPC IX, 1765

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1765
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Hostilian (Caesar)
Issue Group 3, officina 6
Obverse inscription Γ ΟΥΑΛ ΟϹΤΙΛΙΑΝ ΜΕ ΚΥΙΝΤΟϹ ΚΕϹΑΡ
Edition Γ(άϊος) Οὐάλ(ενς) Ὁστιλιαν(ὸς) Μέ(σσιος) Κύϊντος Κέσαρ
Translation Gaius Valens Hostilianus Messius Quintus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed and draped bust of Hostilian, right, seen from front; below bust: Ϛ
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ, S C
Edition δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξουσίας s(enatus) c(onsulto)
Translation holder of tribunician power, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design eagle standing on palm, right, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.33 g
Axis 1, 5, 10
Reference Prieur 651 (3), McAlee 1159d
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 247, Vogüé
2 2     M&M GmbH 7, 12 Oct. 2000, lot 322
3 3     McAlee coll. = McAlee 1159d
4 4     Prieur coll. = Prieur 651
5 5     ✸ Roma Numismatics EA 8, 31 May 2014, lot 475
6 6     Roma Numismatics EA 8, 31 May 2014, lot 477