RPC IX, 272

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 272
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Hostilian (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Γ ΟΥΑΛΕΝΤ ΜΕϹϹΙ ΚΥΙΝΤΟΝ Κ
Edition Γ(άϊον) Οὐάλεντ(ον) Μέσσι(ον) Κύϊντον Κ(αίσαρα)
Translation for Gaius Valens Messius Quintus Caesar
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Hostilian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design Sarapis standing left, raising right arm, holding sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.45 g
Axis 10
Reference Rec 759
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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