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RIC IV Trajan Decius 177A

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RIC IV Trajan Decius 177A, Aureus, Gold, struck at Rome, 251–251 AD. Obverse: bust of hostilian, head bare, draped, right. Reverse: mars, helmeted, in military attire, advancing right, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand. Weight about 4.0 g.
obverse RIC IV Trajan Decius 177A
obverse: Bust of Hostilian, head bare, draped, right
reverse RIC IV Trajan Decius 177A
reverse: Mars, helmeted, in military attire, advancing right, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand
mint Rome weight 4.02g (1)
ruler Trajan Decius diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Aureus axis 6↕ (1)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Hostilian, head bare, draped, right

C VALENS HOSTIL MES QVINTVS N C
reverse

Mars, helmeted, in military attire, advancing right, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand

MARTI PROPVGNATORI
specimens (2)
British Museum 4.02g 6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Trajan Decius 177A (ric.4.tr_d.177A), 251–251 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-trajan-decius-177a/ (accessed: 2026-11-02). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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