RPC IX, 554

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 554
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Aeolis
City Elaea
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Hostilian (Caesar)
Obverse inscription ΓΑΙ ΟΥΑΛ ΟϹΤ ΜΕϹ ΚΥΙΝΤ
Nominative Gaius Valens Hostilianus Messius Quintus
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Hostilian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΛΑΕΙΤΩΝ
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 12
Reference BMC 56
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–4: same pair of dies.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1838,0419.62 BMC 56 = Kraft p. 152, no. 64
2 2     P: 334
3 3     ✸ V: GR 32447
4 4     V-ON Leypold 517
5 5     Arikantürk SNG 391