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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Thrace & Moesia| > |Viminacium| > RP90371
Hostilian, Summer - November 251 A.D., Viminacium, Moesia Superior
|Viminacium|, |Hostilian,| |Summer| |-| |November| |251| |A.D.,| |Viminacium,| |Moesia| |Superior|, Viminacium was a Roman Colony founded by Gordian III in 239 A.D. The usual legend is P.M.S. COL. VIM., abbreviating Provinciae Moesiae Superioris Colonia Viminacium. The usual type is a female personification of Moesia standing between a lion and a bull. The bull and the lion were symbols of the Legions VII and IV, which were quartered in the province.
RP90371. Bronze AE 27, H-J Viminacium 70 (R8); Varbanov I 194 (R3); AMNG I/I 148; BMC Thrace -, F, well centered, Viminacium (Stari Kostolac, Serbia) mint, weight 13.859g, maximum diameter 27.1mm, die axis 0o, as caesar, mid 250 - Nov 251 A.D.; obverse C VAL HOST M QVINTVS CAE, draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse P M S COL VIM, Moesia standing facing, head left, extending hands over bull on left standing right and lion on right standing left, AN XII (year 12 of the Viminacium colonial era) in exergue; rare; SOLD











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