Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2023 NYINC Auction 13-16 Jan 2023
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HOSTILIAN AS CAESAR, A.D. 250-251. AV Aureus (4.13 gms), Rome Mint, A.D. 251. NGC VG, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 1/5. Plugged.
RIC-183B; Cal-3318B. Obverse: Bareheaded and draped bust right; Reverse: Hostilian standing left, holding baton and transverse spear. A fairly RARE and seldom seen type in gold for this brief imperial family member, the present example offers a great opportunity. Though holed and plugged, solid overall detail remains.
From the Augustana Collection.
Estimate: $1000 - $2000
RIC-183B; Cal-3318B. Obverse: Bareheaded and draped bust right; Reverse: Hostilian standing left, holding baton and transverse spear. A fairly RARE and seldom seen type in gold for this brief imperial family member, the present example offers a great opportunity. Though holed and plugged, solid overall detail remains.
From the Augustana Collection.
Estimate: $1000 - $2000