Silver Drachma of Trajan, Bostra, 112–113. 1999.32.23

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1999.32.23

Physical Description

  • Axis: 6

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 2.89

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 112 - 113
  • Denomination: Drachma
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Silver

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: AVTOKR KAIS NER TRAIAN SEB GERM DAK
    • Type: Bust laur. r. with drapery on l. shoulder
    • Portrait: Trajan

  • Reverse

    • Legend: DEMARCH EX 17 VPAT 6
    • Type: Arabia stg. l. holding branch in r. and bundle of cinnamon stalks (?) in l.; to l., Arabian camel

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1999.32.23
  • Lot: 1999.32
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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