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Live auction - brm_910965 - HOSTILIAN Antoninien

HOSTILIAN Antoninien AU
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Estimate : 500 €
Price : 250 €
Maximum bid : 400 €
End of the sale : 20 August 2024 15:29:09
bidders : 1 bidder
Type : Antoninien
Date: juin - septembre
Date: 251
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : billon
Millesimal fineness : 400 ‰
Diameter : 19,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 3,06 g.
Rarity : R3
Officine: 5e
Coments on the condition:
Flan idéalement centré, épais. De très jolis détails des deux côtés. Patine grise
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : IMP CAE C VAL HOS MES QVINTVS AVG.
Obverse description : Buste radié et drapé d'Hostilien à droite, vu de trois quarts en arrière (A21).
Obverse translation : “Imperator Cæsar Caius Valens Hostilianus Messius Quintus Augustus” (L’empereur césar Caius Valens Hostilien Messius Quintus auguste).

Reverse


Reverse legend : SECVRITAS AVGG.
Reverse description : Securitas (la Sécurité) drapée, debout de face, les jambes croisées, regardant à gauche, posant sa main droite sur le haut de sa tête et le bras gauche sur une colonne.
Reverse translation : “Securitas Augustorum” (La Sécurité des augustes).

Commentary


Poids léger.

Historical background


HOSTILIAN

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Son of Trajan Decius - Augustus

Hostilien became august just before his father left to fight against the Goths where he was to die. His title of august was confirmed to him by Trebonian Gallus. Volusian, son of Trebonian was named Caesar. Hostilian died of the plague in late summer or fall 251.

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