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Numismatics
ID number: BIRBI-R1769 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Hostilian; Trajan Decius; Rome Denomination: Antoninianus Place made: Rome Culture: Roman Date made: 251 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 2.25 Weight (g): 3.20 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 1690. Spink, 1933. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Hostilian, wearing radiate crown, draped, facing r. Reverse: Mars, helmeted and in military attire, advancing facing r., holding spear in r. and shield in l.
Inscriptions: Obverse: C VALENS HOSTIL MES OVINTVS N C (Gaius Valens Hostilian Messius Quintus, Noble Caesar). Reverse: M...ΓI RBOPVdNΛTOHI (Mars, the Defender).
Bibliography: RIC IV 177b (Trajan Decius)
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