Kindler 5 | Arabia Petraea, Bostra. Trajan. A.D. 98-117. AE 30 mm (22.39 g). COS 5 (A.D. 103-111). Laureate bust right, slight drapery on far shoulder / ΔHMAΡX EΞ YΠAT T E, Head of Zeus-Ammon right. Kindler 5; BMC p. 59, 112 (Caesarea). | Text | Image |
RPC III 4062A | Trajan, AR tridrachm of Bostra (?), Arabia. 24.5 mm, 10.29 g. Struck AD 112-114. AYTOKΡ KAIC NEΡ TΡAIANOC CEB ΓEΡM ΔAK, laureate and draped bust right. / ΔHMAΡX EΞ YΠATO ς, legionary eagle between two standards surmounted by a wreath (left) and a hand (right). RPC III 4062A. | Text | Image |
SNG ANS 1159 | Trajan, AR drachm, Bostra, Arabia. 20 mm, 3.33 g. AYTOKΡ KAIC NEΡ TΡAIANω AΡICTω CEB ΓEΡM ΔAK, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. / ΔHMAΡX EX YΠATO ς, camel walking left. SNG ANS 1159; BMC 65-66; Sofaer 2; SNG Hunterian 3630. | Text | Image |
Sydenham 184 | Trajan, AR drachm of Bostra, Arabia. 18mm. AD 113-114. AYTOKΡ KAIC NEΡ TΡAIAN CEB ΓEΡM, Laureate head right, slight drapery on left shoulder / ΔHMAΡX EΞ IC YΠAT Σ, Arabia standing left holding branch and bundle of cinnamon sticks, camel to left. Sydenham 184 (under Caesarea). | Text | Image |
Sydenham 185 | Trajan, AR drachm of Bostra, Arabia. 18mm. AD 114. AYTOKΡ KAIC NEΡ TΡAIAN CEB ΓEΡM, Laureate head right, slight drapery on left shoulder / ΔHMAΡX EΞ IZ YΠAT Σ, Arabia standing left holding branch and bundle of cinnamon sticks, camel to left. Sydenham 185 (under Caesarea). | Text | Image |
Spij. 1 | Hadrian, AE20 of Bostra, Syria. Laureate head of Hadrian right / ARABIA beneath bust of Arabia half right, wearing turreted crown and mantle, blown out by the wind, holding small figure of a seated child before her in each hand. Spijkerman 1-2. | Text | Image |
Spijkerman 9 | Antoninus Pius AE17 mm of Bostra, Decapolis. AVT K CEB OЄ_, laureate head right / Camel standing right. BOC below. | Text | Image |
Spijkerman 8 | Antoninus Pius, AE26, Bostra, Arabia. 138–161 AD. AYTOKΡ KAIC ANTΩNINΩ CEB EYCEBE I, laureate head right / TYCH NEAC TΡAIANHC BOCTΡAC, temple with two columns enclosing statue of Tyche-Athena-Allath standing, left, wearing helmet, holding patera over horned altar and spear; shield beside her; to left above, a star. | Text | Image |
SNG ANS 1169 | Antoninus Pius AE 31mm of Bostra, in the Syrian Decapolis, Legion III Cyrenaica. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III, laureate head right / LEG III CYR, bust of Zeus-Ammon right. Hollard 8, Kindler 19. | Text | Image |
BMC 6 | Bostra. Faustina Sr AE17. ΘEA ΦAVCTEINA, veiled and draped bust right / TYCHNEAC TΡAIANEC BOCTΡAC, Tyche standing facing, head left, holding sceptre and resting left hand on hip, foot resting on unclear, crouching figure. Kindler, Bostra 8; Spijkerman 11-13; BMC 7-9. | Text | Image |
Spij. 31 | Commodus AE11 of Bostra, Arabia Petraea. Laureate head right / Camel with one hump, walking right. | Text | Image |
Spij. 31 | Commodus AE 19mm Semis of Bostra, Decapolis, Syria. AV KOMMO ANTΩNINO, laureate head right / NTΡA BOCTΡA, Arabian camel walking right. Kindler 21, Rosenberger 23, SNG ANS 1195. | Text | Image |
SNG ANS 1195 | Commodus, AE17 of Bostra, Arabia Petraea. AV KOMOΔO ANTΩINO, laureate head right / NETΡ BOCTΡA, Baktrian camel walking right. Kindler 21. Spijkerman 31. SNG ANS 1195. | Text | Image |
Spijkerman 36 | Julia Domna AE 26mm of Bostra in the Syrian Decapolis. Dated CY 104 = 209-210 AD. Draped bust right / Tetrastyle temple with statue of Tyche holding sceptre and cornucopiae, figure at feet; date to right. Kindler 27, SNGANS 1204. | Text | Image |
SNG ANS 1224 | Severus Alexander AE20 of Arabia, Bostra. IMP CAES M AVR SEV ALEXANDER AVG, laureate bust right / COLONIA BOSTRA, draped bust of Zeus-Ammon right wearing solar disk. Lindgren 2536. | Text Text | Image Image |
SNG Cop 144 | Severus Alexander. AE20 of Bostra, Arabia. IMP CAES M AVR SEV ALEXANDER AVG, laureate head right / COLONIA BOSTRA, turreted head of Tyche left, cornucopiae behind. BMC Arabia, 22; SNG ANS 1218-1221; SNG Cop 144. | Text | Image |
Spij. 49 | Severus Alexander, AE 18mm of Bostra, Arabia. IMP CAES M AVR SEV ALEXANDER AVG, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / COLONIA BOSTRA, Marsyas standing right, wine-skin over shoulder, raising right hand. Spijkerman 49; Sear SGI 3380 var (legends). | Text | Image |
SNG ANS 1231 | Julia Mamaea AE21 of Bostra, Arabia. IVLIA MAMAEA AVGVSTA, draped bust right / COLONIA BOSTRA, bust of Tyche left, cornucopiae behind shoulder. | Text | Image |
SNG ANS 1237 | Julia Mamaea AE19 of Bostra, Arabia. IVLIA MAMAEA AVGVSTA, draped bust right / COLONIA BOSTRA, bust of Zeus-Ammon right. | Text | Image |
Spij. 54 | Julia Mamaea, AE22 of Bostra, Arabia. 222-235 AD. IVLIA MAMAEA AVGVSTA, diademed draped bust right / COLONIA BOSTRA, Turreted and draped bust of Tyche left, cornucopia over shoulder. Kindler 40; Spijkerman 54; Rosenberger 46; SNG ANS 1231. | Text | Image |
Spij. 60 | Philip I, AE of Bostra, Arabia. 15.75 gr. MARC IVL PHILIPPOS CESAR, radiate, draped bust right / COL METROPOLIS BOSTRA around, AKTI A DOY CARIA in three lines within laurel wreath. Spijkerman 60. Rosenberger 52. | Text | Image |
SNG ANS 1247 | Philip II, AE28 of Bostra, Arabia Petraea. AD 245-246. MAR C IVL PHILIPPOS CESAR, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / COL METROPOLIS BOSTRA around AKTI-ADOU-CARIA in three lines within wreath. Kindler 46; Spijkerman 59; SNG ANS 1247. | Text | Image |
BMC 48 RPC IX 2212 | Herennius Etruscus and Hostilian, AE27 of Bostra, Arabia. AD 250-251. 14.73 g. Commemorating Bostra's games in honour of Actium and of the god Dusares. IMPP M DECIVS ET C VALENS CVINTVS CAISARES, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Etruscus right, facing the radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Hostilian left. / ACTIA DVSARIA COL METR BOSTRENORVM, The sanctuary of Dusares: a raised platform, with steps before, on which is a large, central baetyl, surmounted by layers of flat stones, flanked by two small baetyls, each surmounted by a single layer of stones; all within a laurel wreath. BMC 48-49; Spijkerman 72; Sear GIC 4289; Paris 103-105; Kindler 55; Sofaer 58; RPC IX 2212. | Text | Image |
See also: | Entry for Bostra on the Digital Historia Numorum | ||