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ARABIA, Bostra. Trajan Decius. AD 249-251. Æ (24mm, 8.88 g, 6h). Near VF.Electronic Auction 607 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ARABIA, Bostra. Trajan Decius. AD 249-251. Æ (24mm, 8.88 g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Tyche standing facing, wearing kalathos, holding scepter surmounted by trophy and cornucopia, left foot on small crouching figure; to right, Marsyas standing left, raising hand and holding wineskin over shoulder. Kindler 49; Spijkerman 64; RPC IX 2215; Rosenberger 55; Sofaer –. Red-brown surfaces, reverse metal flaw. Near VF. Extremely rare, only four recorded in RPC. |
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