ARABIA, Bostra(?). Trajan. AD 98-117. AR Drachm (18mm, 3.06 g, 6h). Struck AD 114-116. VF.

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Roman Provincial, Silver

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ARABIA, Bostra(?). Trajan. AD 98-117. AR Drachm (18mm, 3.06 g, 6h). Struck AD 114-116. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Camel standing left. Ganschow, Münzen X19d; RPC III 4076 (Arabian mint); Metcalf, Tell Kalak 18. Toned, roughness, deposits. VF.

From the Richard Basler Collection.

RPC notes that this series was struck from Roman-made dies, perhaps in Rome, but most likely, the dies were made in Rome and shipped east.

Closing Date and Time: 28 September 2022 at 12:06:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 20% buyer’s fee.