RPC IX, 104

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 104
Province Dacia
Region Dacia
City Province of Dacia
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Hostilian (Caesar)
Issue AN V
Dating AD 250/1
Obverse inscription C VAL HOST M QVINTVS C
Edition C(aius) Val(ens) Host(ilianus) M(essius) Quintus C(aesar)
Translation Gaius Valens Hostilianus Messius Quintus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Hostilian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription PROVINCIA DACIA, AN V
Edition Provincia Dacia an(no) V
Translation Province of Dacia, in year 5
Reverse design Pax standing left, holding branch and sceptre; at left, eagle standing left, head right, holding wreath in beak; at right, lion standing left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 13.98 g
Axis 6, 7, 11, 12
Reference AMNG 48, Cavagna 245, 247–55 (19)
Specimens 19 (9 in the core collections)

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