ARABIA, Bostra(?). Trajan. AD 98-117. AR Drachm (17mm, 3.11 g, 6h). Struck AD 112. VF.Electronic Auction 560 Roman Provincial, Silver Sold For $ 80. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ARABIA, Bostra(?). Trajan. AD 98-117. AR Drachm (17mm, 3.11 g, 6h). Struck AD 112. Laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / Arabia standing left, holding branch in left hand and bundle of cinnamon sticks in right; behind, camel standing left. Cf. RPC III 4073 (Arabian mint); cf. Metcalf, Caesarea 15; cf. Sydenham, Caesarea 184. Complete date off-flan. Lightly toned, small edge chip, reverse slightly off center. VF. |