Lot 430 | Hostilian Caesar, Sestertius struck under Trajan Decius, Rome, AD 251; Æ (g 19,52; mm 29)

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Hostilian Caesar, Sestertius struck under Trajan Decius, Rome, AD 251; Æ (g 19,52; mm 29)

Hostilian Caesar, Sestertius struck under Trajan Decius, Rome, AD 251; Æ (g 19,52; mm 29); C VALENS HOSTIL MES QVINTVS N C, draped bust r., Rv. PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS, Apollo seated l., holding branch and leaning arm on lyre; in ex. S C. RIC 215a; C 31. Scarce. Brown patina; elegant portrait; about extremely fine / good very fine.