RPC IX, 921

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 921
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pisidia
City Baris
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Hostilian (Caesar)
Obverse inscription ΜΕϹϹΙΟΝ ΚΥΙΝΤΟΝ Κ
Nominative Messius Quintus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Hostilian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΒΑΡΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design temple with two columns enclosing Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 12
Reference vA Pisidien II, 337–40
Specimens 9 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–9: same pair of dies. 1–9: same obv. die as 922/1. 1–9: same rev. die as 912A/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 283 vA Pisidien II, 339 = SNG 1403
2 2     B: I-B MG, p. 336, no. 71 = vA Pisidien II, 337, pl. 9
3 3     B: Rauch KM, p. 367, no. 8, pl. XII.26 = vA Pisidien II, 338
4 4     Mu SNG 66 (‘Bageis’) = GRPCL Bagis 113 (illustrated)
5 5     V: GR 38648 vA Pisidien II, 340
6 6     Anamur SNG 88
7 7     P-AIBL Fonds Robert 842
8 8     R. Becker coll. = Stack’s, 28 Apr. 2010, lot 277
9 9     ✸ Nomos, Obolos 15, 24 May 2020, lot 649