RPC IX, 2107

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2107
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Caesarea Maritima
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Hostilian (Caesar)
Obverse inscription HOSTILIANO QVINTO C
Edition Hostiliano Quinto C(aesari)
Translation to Hostilian 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
Edition col(onia) P(rima) F(lavia) Au(gusta) F(elix?) C(oncordia?) Caes(area) metr(o)p(olis)
Translation the first Flavian colony of Augusta Felix(?) Concordia(?), Caesarea, metropolis
Reverse design turreted bust of Fortuna, left, with drapery on shoulder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 7.48 g
Axis 6
Reference Kadman II 190
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 115
2 2     NY: 1944.100.68993 SNG 846
3 3     NY: 1944.100.68994 SNG 847
4 4     J-MJA: 66/1759
5 5     J-MJA: 66/1760
6 6     IMJ: 78.02205
7 7     IMJ: 78.02206
8 8     Private coll. = Kadman II 190, p. 211, no. 76/4