Hostilianus AR Antoninianus, Prince of the youth reverse

Traianus Decius (249-251 AD) for Hostilianus Caesar. AR Antoninianus (20-21 mm, 3.99 g), Rome, 250/251.
Obv. C VALENS HOSTIL MES QVINTVS N C, Radiate and draped bust to right.
Rev. PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS, Hostilian standing left, holding standard and spear.
RIC 181d; C. 4.

Scarce. Old cabinet tone and very fine.

Purchased privately from Münzen & Medaillen AG, Basel.