RPC IX, 52

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 52
Province Moesia Superior
Region Moesia
City Viminacium
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Hostilian (Augustus)
Issue AN XII
Dating AD 251
Obverse inscription IMP C VAL HOST M QVINTVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) Val(ens) Host(ilianus) M(essius) Quintus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Valens Hostilianus Messius Quintus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hostilian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription P M S COL VIM, AN XII
Edition P(rovincia) M(oesia) S(uperior) col(onia) Vim(inacium) an(no) XII
Translation Province of Moesia Superior, Colony Viminacium, in the year 12
Reverse design Moesia standing left; at left, bull standing right; at right, lion standing left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.99 g
Axis 5, 6, 11
Reference AMNG 155
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 38
2 2     V: GR 38847, Lacom Fund Carnuntum AMNG 155
3 3     Budapest SNG 493
4 4     Rauch 88, 17 May 2011, lot 546
5 5     Leeds-UL: 1391