RPC IV.3, 6728 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6728 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Arabia
City Bostra
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΝΕ ΤΡΑ ΒΟϹΤ
Edition Νέ(ας) Τρα(ϊανῆς) Βόστ(ρας)
Translation of Nea Traiana Bostra
Reverse design temple with two columns enclosing statue of Tyche-Athena-Allath standing, left, wearing helmet, holding patera over horned altar and spear; beside, shield; to left above, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 9.65 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Kindler, Bostra 13, Spijkerman 22
Specimens 8 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Private coll. E. Grosswirth, Jerusalem = Kindler, Bostra, 13, pl. II
2 2     Tel Aviv Kindler, Bostra 13b, pl. II, worn
3 3     IMJ: Rosenberger 17
4 4     J-SBF Spijkerman 22
5 5     J-SBF Spijkerman 22
6 6     J-SBF Spijkerman 22a, pl. 13
7 7     J-SBF Spijkerman 22a
8 8     ✸ P: 28632/5 (ex coll. Henry Seyrig)