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Coin Detail
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ID:
79001183
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Roman Imperial
Issuer:
Hostilian
Date Ruled:
A.D. 251
Metal:
Silver
Denomination:
Antoninianus
Struck / Cast:
struck
Date Struck:
AD As Caesar 251
Diameter:
21 mm
Weight:
4.29 g
Die Axis:
7 h
Obverse Legend:
C VAL HOS MES QVINTVS N C
Obverse Description:
Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Reverse Legend:
PIETAS AVGVSTORVM
Reverse Description:
Simpulum, sprinkler, jug, patera, and lituus
Mint:
Rome
Primary Reference:
RIC 179
Reference2:
RSC 025
Photograph Credit:
Classical Numismatic Group
Source:
http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=127694
Grade:
Choice EF, light toning
Notes:
Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 1183 Fine portrait; exceptional strike. 5th-7th emissions
Created and Managed by Alfredo De La Fe