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Lot number: 2286

Price realized: 160 CHF   (Approx. 182 USD / 168 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Hostilian, as Caesar, 250-251. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 29 mm, 18.14 g, 12 h), Rome, 250-251. C VALENS HOSTIL MES QVINTVS N C Bare-headed and draped bust of Hostilian to right, seen from behind. Rev. PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS / S - C Hostilian, as prince of the youth, standing front in military attire, head to left, holding standard in his right hand and long scepter in his left. Cohen 35. Hunter 12. RIC 216a. Minor smoothing on the obverse and some deposits on the reverse, otherwise, about very fine.


Ex Giessener Mümzhandlung 92, 20 November 1998, 625.

Starting price: 50 CHF