257, Lot: 314. Estimate $200. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ARABIA, Bostra. Trajan. AD 98-117. AR Tridrachm (24mm, 10.31 g, 7h). Struck AD 112-114. Laureate and draped bust right / Aquila between two signa, that to the left surmounted by wreath, that to the right by hand; all with hand grabs to left. W.E. Metcalf, “The Tell Kalak Hoard and Trajan’s Arabian Mint,” ANSMN 20, 10 = SNG ANS 1164 (same obv. die); Sydenham, Caesarea 226. Near VF, scratches.

From the Sierra Collection.