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Coin of Nicomedia with bust of Hostilian
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 249–251
Mint: Bithynia, Nicomedia
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 20.5 mm. Weight: 4.13 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number65.547
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Hostilian right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Within wreath, inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Within wreath, inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Hans von Aulock Collection; purchased by MFA from Hans von Aulock, May 12, 1965