bpv_1004523 - HOSTILIAN Unité
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Type : Unité
Date: 251
Mint name / Town : Anazarbos, Cilicie
Metal : copper
Diameter : 21 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 6,97 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie centrée. Usure importante mais régulière. Patine vert foncé
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse description : Buste tête nue, drapé et cuirassé d’Hostilien à droite.
Obverse legend : GAI OU OS MES KUNTOS KAI
Reverse
Reverse description : Apollon debout à droite tenant une branche et s’appuyant sur une lyre posée sur une colonne.
Reverse legend : ANAZARBOU END MHT ET QCS
Historical background
HOSTILIAN
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Son of Trajan Decius - Caesar
Hostilian, second son of Trajan Decius and Etruscille became Caesar at the end of the year 250, perhaps when his brother Herennius Etruscus received the title of august. When Trajan and his eldest son leave Rome to fight the Goths and find death, Hostilian stays in Rome with his mother..
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