Bronze Coin of Hostilian, Tyre, AD 251. 1944.100.81901

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.81901

Physical Description

  • Axis: 1

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 17.26
    • Diameter (in mm): 29

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date: AD 251
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

  • Geographic

    • Mint: Tyre
    • Region: Syria
    • Locality: Phoenicia

  • Obverse

    • Legend: C..HOST.MES..
    • Type: radiate bust r.

  • Reverse

    • Type: Aeneas, trophy, palm tree

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1944.100.81901
  • Department: Greek
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Rights

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

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