Billon Tetradrachm of Hostilian, Alexandreia, AD 250 - AD 251. 1935.117.886

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1935.117.886

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 13.35

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: AD 250 - AD 251

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 2
  • Denomination: Tetradrachm
  • Material: Billon

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: G OVAL OSTIL MES KVINTOS K
    • Type: Bust cuir. bare r.

  • Reverse

    • Type: Zeus hd. r.
    • Deity: Zeus

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1935.117.886
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Series: Alexandria
  • Era: Regnal (Roman Alexandria)

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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