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Period
Roman Empire
Ruler
Hadrian (117-138 AD)
Mint
Bostra
Province or Region
Arabia
Metal
Bronze
Denomination
22
Weight
6.7g
Obverse Description
Head of Hadrian right, laureate, drapery on right ΥΤΟΚΡΑΤⲰΡ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹƐΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Reverse Description
Bust of Arabia right, wears turreted crown and mantle blown out by the wind; in each arm, she holds a small figure of seated child. Below: ΑΡΑΒΙΑ
Publisher
Pepperdine University Libraries
Digital Collection
The John Wilson Coin Collection - Ancient Coins of the Holy Land
Credit Line
The John Wilson Coin Collection - Ancient Coins of the Holy Land [digital resource], Pepperdine University Special Collections and University Archives
Document Type
Article