RPC IX, 9

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 9
Province Moesia Superior
Region Moesia
City Viminacium
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Hostilian (Caesar)
Issue AN XII
Dating AD 250/1
Obverse inscription C VAL HOST M QVINTVS CAES
Edition Caius Valens Hostilianus Messius Quintus Caesar C(aius) Val(ens) Host(ilianus) M(essius) Quintus Caes(ar)
Translation Gaius Valens Hostilianus Messius Quintus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Hostilian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription P M S COL VIM, AN XII
Edition Provincia Moesia Superior colonia Viminacium anno XII 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 38 mm
Average weight 47.21 g
Axis 1
Reference AMNG 153
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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1 1     ✸ P: 428 AMNG 153.1