RPC IX, 2110

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2110
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Caesarea Maritima
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Hostilian (Caesar)
Obverse inscription HOSTILIANO QVINTO C(AES)
Edition Hostiliano Quinto Caes(ari)
Translation to Hostilian Quintus Caesar
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Hostilian, right, seen from front
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, right, with drapery on shoulder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 6.78 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference BMC 191–6, Kadman II 189
Specimens 15 (8 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1908,0110.1651 BMC 194
2 2     L: 1908,0110.1652 BMC 193
3 3     L: 1908,0110.1654 BMC 196, pl. IV.14, rev.
4 4     L: 1908,0110.1655 BMC 195
5 5     P: 114
6 6     P: 403, Vogüé
7 7     B: Löbb.
8 8     NY: 0000.999.28924 SNG 845
9 9     Bern: Righetti 2402
10 10     ✸ CNG EA 208, 8 Apr. 2009, lot 308
11 11     Gorny & Mosch 212, 5 Mar. 2013, lot 2534
12 12     M&M GmbH 18, 5 Oct. 2005, lot 1547 (Righetti)
13 13     Rauch 34, 14 Jan. 1985, lot 223
14 14     Freiburg: 12527
15 15     Brisbane: 1701