RPC IX, 2197

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2197
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Aelia Capitolina
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Hostilian (Caesar)
Obverse inscription C VAL OST MES QVINTVS CAE
Nominative Gaius Valens Hostilianus Messius Quintus Caesar
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Hostilian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL AEL KAP COMM P F
Reverse design she-wolf standing on line, right, head, left, feeding twins
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 12
Reference Kadman I I 200, Meshorer 180
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.63158 SNG 632
2 2     J-MJA: 1614 Kadman I 200
3 3     J-MJA: 2559 Kadman I 200
4 4     IMJ: 71.00661
5 5     Tel Aviv: 204 Kadman I 200
6 6     Tel Aviv: 205 Kadman I 200
7 7     Private coll. = Meshorer 180