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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/9/274 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IX |
Number | 274 |
Province | Bithynia-Pontus |
Region | Bithynia |
City | Nicaea |
Reign | Trajan Decius |
Person (obv.) | Hostilian (Caesar) |
Obverse inscription | Γ ΟΥΑΛΕΝΤ ΟϹΤ ΜΕϹ ΚΥΙΝΤΟΝ Κ |
Edition | Γ(άϊον) Οὐαλέντ(α) Ὁστ(ιλιανὸν) Μέσ(σιον) Κύϊντον Κ(αίσαρα) |
Translation | for Gaius Valens Hostilianus 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 | Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 25 mm |
Average weight | 7.74 g |
Axis | 12 |
Reference | Rec 764 |
Specimens | 4 (2 in the core collections) |