RPC IX, 2105


Image of specimen #3

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/9/2105 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	IX
Number	2105
Province	Syria Palaestina
Region	Samaria
City	Caesarea Maritima
Reign	Trajan Decius
Person (obv.)	Hostilian (Caesar)
Obverse inscription	HOSTILIANO QVINTO C
Nominative	Hostilianus Quintus Caesar
Obverse design	laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Hostilian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription	COL P F AV F (C) CAES METR(O) P
Reverse design	Sarapis standing left, raising right arm, holding sceptre
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	20 mm
Axis	1, 6, 12
Reference	Kadman II 195
Specimens	5 (3 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	P: 116		20	6.83	1		Show
2	2	NY: 1944.100.68996	SNG 849	21	6.81	6		Show
3	3 ✸	V: GR 22509		20	7.07	6		Show
4	4	IMJ	Sofaer 179	18	5.87	12	very worn; as Volusian, but uncertain attribution	Show
5	5	IMJ: 78.02208		20	7.35	6		Show