Lot 49: ARABIA PETRAEA. Bostra. Trajan. 98-117 AD. AR Drachm. Dated RY 16, Cos. 6 (112 AD).

AUCTION: Sale 230

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ARABIA PETRAEA. Bostra. Trajan. 98-117 AD. AR Drachm (18mm - 3.34 g). Dated RY 16, Cos. 6 (112 AD). Laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / Arabia standing left holding branch and bundle of cinnamon sticks; at feet, camel left. SNG ANS 1155; W. E. Metcalf, "The Tell Kalak Hoard and Trajan's Arabian Mint," ANSMN 20 (1975), 15; Sydenham 184 (Caesarea). EF, toned. Quite nice for this issue, what looks like marks or flan flaws on both sides are traces of an uncertain undertype.

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 49
Listing #: 221333
Closed: Thursday, July 9, 2009 6:36:00 PM CT
Estimate: $150

Starting Bid: $90
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Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 49
Listing #: 221333
Closed: Thursday, July 9, 2009 6:36:00 PM CT
Estimate: $150