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RIC IV Trajan Decius 215B (as)

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RIC IV Trajan Decius 215B (as), As, Bronze, struck at Rome, 251–251 AD. Obverse: bust of hostilian, head bare, draped, right. Reverse: apollo, half-draped, seated left, holding branch in right hand and resting elbow on lyre. Weight about 9.1 g, diameter 24.5 mm.
obverse RIC IV Trajan Decius 215B (as)
reverse RIC IV Trajan Decius 215B (as)
mint Rome weight 9.08g (1)
ruler Trajan Decius diameter ⌀24.5 (1)
denomination As axis 12↕ (1)
material Bronze 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

Apollo, half-draped, seated left, holding branch in right hand and resting elbow on lyre

PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS S C
specimens (1)
American Numismatic Society 9.08g ⌀24.5 12↕

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RIC IV Trajan Decius 215B (as) (ric.4.tr_d.215B_as), 251–251 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-trajan-decius-215b-as/ (accessed: 2026-11-02). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA