RPC IX, 756

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 756
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Apollonoshieron
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Hostilian (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Γ ΟΥΑΛΗϹ ΟϹΤΙΛ
Nominative Gaius Valens Hostilianus
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Hostilian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΟΙΕΡΕΙΤΩΝ
Reverse design Sarapis standing right, extending arm over Cerberus, holding sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 5, 6
Reference BMC 11
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: 1892,0507.14 BMC 11
2 2     P: 77 Wa 4876
3 3     ✸ Mu SNG 44
4 4     L. Bricault coll.
5 5     CGT coll. (ex Naville37, 28 Jan. 2018, lot 189)