273, Lot: 170. Estimate $75. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Decapolis. Petra. Uncertain ruler, possibly Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ (24mm, 9.92 g). Bust right, but indistinct; c/m: bareheaded and draped bust right within circular incuse / Indistinct; c/m: B within circular incuse. Cf. Spijkerman 5, pl. 48; for c/ms: Howgego 125 and 790. Host coin Fair, countermark VF, dark green patina.

From the Patrick H. C. Tan Collection.