Moesia, Viminacium, Hostilian
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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.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE27 |
| Weight [g]: | 14,66 |
| Grade: | gF/gF |
| Attribution: | Pick 148 var.; Martin 4.01.25; Varbanov 193 |
| Commentary: | brown-green patina |
Historical Context
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.
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