Hostilian

250 - 252 CE

  • Antoninianus

  • Rome

  • Obverse: C VALENS HOSTIL MES QVINTVS NC, radiate, draped bust right

    Reverse: PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS, Hostilian standing left, holding spear & standard

  • 21.6mm, 2.62g

  • RIC 181d

  • Son of Decius. Proclaimed co-emperor with his brother Herennius. Etiher died of plague or murdered by Trebonianus Gallus

  • m.CD.160.9523

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