Province Arabia
City Bostra 
Region Arabia
Reign Trajan Decius
Obverse inscription IMP M DECIVS ET C VALENS CVINTVS CAISARES
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Etruscus, right, seen from front, facing radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Hostilian, left, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL METPOPOL BOSTRON
Reverse design Fortuna standing facing, holding sceptre surmounted by trophy and cornucopia, left foot on small crouching figure(?); at right, nude Marsyas standing left, raising arm, holding wineskin over shoulder

Coin no. 1 of RPC IX, 2219

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no.
Reference BMC 50
Diameter 23
Weight 5.96
Axis 6
Note