Live auction - brm_965463 - HOSTILIAN Sesterce
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Type : Sesterce
Date: mi-fin 251
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : copper
Diameter : 28 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 18,67 g.
Rarity : R3
Officine: 5e
Coments on the condition:
Flan centré. Agréable buste au droit, à l’usure régulière. Patine verte
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : IMP CAE C VAL HOS MES QVINTVS AVG.
Obverse description : Buste lauré, drapé et cuirassé d’Hostilien à droite, vu de trois quarts en arrière (A*2).
Obverse translation : “Imperator Cæsar Caius Valens Hostilianus Messius Quintus Augustus”, (L’empereur césar Caius Valens Hostilien Messius Quintus auguste).
Reverse
Reverse legend : SECVRITAS AVGG/ S|C.
Reverse description : Securitas (la Sécurité) drapée, debout de face, regardant à droite, 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).