The Syrios Project: Studying Urban Relationship and Identity over Ancient Syria

Antioch Silver Coin of Hostilian

Title

Antioch Silver Coin of Hostilian

Region

Syria

Mint

Antioch

State

Roman Empire

Era

Hostilian

Date

251 CE

From Date

251

To Date

251

Material

AR (silver)

Denomination

antoniniani

Diameter

21

Issuing Authority

Central

ObverseType

Hostilian

Obverse Legend

C OVL OSTIL MES COVINTVS CAESAR

Reverse Type

Hexastyle temple with figure (of Roma?) in centre

Reverse Legend

SAECVLVM NOVVM

Type Category

ruler, building

Image

Yes

Source Image

http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.27007?lang=en

Rights Holder

American Numismatic Society - 1944.100.27007

Bibliography

Reference: ric 4.tr_d.199A

Files

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Citation

“Antioch Silver Coin of Hostilian,” The Syrios Project: Studying Urban Relationship and Identity over Ancient Syria, accessed May 18, 2024, https://sites.lib.uh.edu/kmneuma2/items/show/2061.