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ID:     42-164
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Hostilian
Date Ruled:     A.D. 251
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Antoninianus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 251
Diameter:     22 mm
Weight:     3.55 g
Obverse Legend:     IMP CAE C VAL HOS MES QVINTVS AVG
Obverse Description:     Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Reverse Legend:     SECVRITAS AVGG
Reverse Description:     Securitas, standing front, head left and with legs crossed, resting right head on head and leaning left elbow on column
Mint:     Rome
Primary Reference:     RIC 191a
Reference2:     C 59
Photograph Credit:     Numismatic Ars Classica NAC AG
Source:     http://www.arsclassicacoins.com/
Price Sold For:     600 Swiss Franc
Date Sold:     11/20/07
Notes:     NAC Auction 42, Lot 164