Steel Antoninianus of Trajan Decius, Rome, 251. 2000.17.116

Physical Description

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 55.77
  • Diameter (in mm): 23
• Authenticity: Replica
• Series: RIC.4.3

Typological Description

• Object Type: Die
• Date: 251
• Denomination: Antoninianus
• Manufacture: Engraved
• Material: Steel

• Authority

  • Artist: Rosa, Peter
  • Authority: Trajan Decius
  • State: Roman Empire

• Geographic

  • Place of Production: Rome
  • Region: Latium

• Obverse

  • Legend: C. VALENS HOSTIL. MES. QVINTVS AVG.
  • Type: Head of Hostilian, bare r. with bust draped
  • Portrait: Hostilian

References

• Reference: RIC.177b.v

Administrative History

• Identifier: 2000.17.116
• Lot: 2000.17
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Rights

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