Hostilian, 251. Antoninianus (Silver, 22 mm, 3.59 g, 6 h), Rome, May-July 251. IMP CAE C VAL HOS MES QVINTVS AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Hostilian to right, seen from behind. Rev. SECVRITAS AVGG Securitas standing front, head to right, her legs crossed, resting her right hand on her head and leaning her left elbow on column. Cohen 59. Hunter -. RIC 191a corr. (Securitas' head left). Rare and unusually well preserved. Very minor deposits, otherwise, extremely fine.
From the collections of Dipl.-Ing. Adrian Lang and Dr. W. Stoecklin, Nomos 14, 17 May 2017, 421 corr. (erroneous references), previously privately acquired from Münzen & Medaillen AG (with original ticket).