Description: Moesia, Viminacium, Hostilian (250 - 251 AD). C VAL HOST M QVINTVS C; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / P M S COL VIM; Moesia standing between lion and bull holding two standards; AN XII in ex.

Diameter: AE27 mm

Weight: 14,66 g

Grade: gF/gF

Attribution: Pick 148 var.; Martin 4.01.25; Varbanov 193

Commentary: brown-green patina

History: After his father and brother were killed in battle, Hostilian was adopted and made co-emperor by Trebonianus Gallus, but perished the same year during the plague.

Article Number: 062-03-02-42747