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<p>[QUOTE="gsimonel, post: 7668789, member: 82549"]One of the nice thing about Viminacium coins is that you can sometimes find emperors that are harder to track down on regular Roman issues, like the first two coins below. I found all these coins in uncleaned lots many years ago (and they look it).</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1317781[/ATTACH]</p><p><u><b>Hostilian</b></u></p><p><i>Caesar, A.D. 250(?)-251</i></p><p><i>Augustus, A.D. 251</i></p><p>Provincial Bronze (AE26)</p><p>Moesia Superior, Viminacium</p><p>Obv: C VAL HOST M QVINTVS C</p><p>Rev: P M S COL VIM - Moesia, standing between bull and lion</p><p>AN XII in exergue</p><p>Moushmov 55</p><p>25x27mm, 12.2g. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1317782[/ATTACH]</p><p><u><b>Aemilian</b></u></p><p><i>Augustus, A.D. 253</i></p><p><i>Provincial Bronze (AE25)</i></p><p>Moesia Superior, Viminacium</p><p>Obv: IMP C M AEMIL ACHILIANVS</p><p>Rev: P M S COL VIM P Meosia, standing between bull and lion</p><p>AN X[IV?] in exergue</p><p>Moushmov 61</p><p>25 mm, 9.1g. </p><p><br /></p><p>And one slightly more presentable, of a common emperor:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1317783[/ATTACH] </p><p><u><b>Philip I ("the Arab")</b></u></p><p><i>Augustus, A.D. 244-249</i></p><p>Provincial Bronze (AE29)</p><p>Moesia Superior, Viminacium, A.D. 247-248</p><p>Obv: IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG</p><p>Rev: P M S C-OL VIM - Moesia standing between bull and lion</p><p>ANVIIII in exergue</p><p>Varbonov 138</p><p>29mm, 14.3g.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="gsimonel, post: 7668789, member: 82549"]One of the nice thing about Viminacium coins is that you can sometimes find emperors that are harder to track down on regular Roman issues, like the first two coins below. I found all these coins in uncleaned lots many years ago (and they look it). [ATTACH=full]1317781[/ATTACH] [U][B]Hostilian[/B][/U] [I]Caesar, A.D. 250(?)-251 Augustus, A.D. 251[/I] Provincial Bronze (AE26) Moesia Superior, Viminacium Obv: C VAL HOST M QVINTVS C Rev: P M S COL VIM - Moesia, standing between bull and lion AN XII in exergue Moushmov 55 25x27mm, 12.2g. [ATTACH=full]1317782[/ATTACH] [U][B]Aemilian[/B][/U] [I]Augustus, A.D. 253 Provincial Bronze (AE25)[/I] Moesia Superior, Viminacium Obv: IMP C M AEMIL ACHILIANVS Rev: P M S COL VIM P Meosia, standing between bull and lion AN X[IV?] in exergue Moushmov 61 25 mm, 9.1g. And one slightly more presentable, of a common emperor: [ATTACH=full]1317783[/ATTACH] [U][B]Philip I ("the Arab")[/B][/U] [I]Augustus, A.D. 244-249[/I] Provincial Bronze (AE29) Moesia Superior, Viminacium, A.D. 247-248 Obv: IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG Rev: P M S C-OL VIM - Moesia standing between bull and lion ANVIIII in exergue Varbonov 138 29mm, 14.3g.[/QUOTE]
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