Ancients
Hostilian, as Augustus (AD 251). AR antoninianus (22mm, 4.37 gm, 11h). NGC MS 4/5 - 4/5. Antioch, 4th officina. C OVL OSTIL MES COVINTVS AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Hostilian right, seen from front; IIII below / VICT-ORI-A AVG, Victory advancing right, wreath in outstretched right hand, palm cradled in left. RIC IV.III (Trajan Decius) -, cf. 208 (OVAL obverse legend, 2nd officina, Victory left).
From the Werner Collection
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