RPC III, 4082

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 4082
Province Arabia
Region Arabia
City Bostra
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤωΡ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τραϊανὸς Ἁδριανὸς Σεβαστός
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right, with drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΑΡΑΒΙΑ
Edition Ἀραβία
Translation Arabia
Reverse design bust of Arabia, right, wearing turreted crown and mantle blown out by the wind; in each arm, she holds a small figure of seated child
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 7.53 g
Axis 6
Reference Spijkerman 1, Kindler 16, BMC Arabia 1
Specimens 23 (7 in the core collections)

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