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Hemiassarion - Faustina the Elder ΤΥΧΗ ΝΕΑϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΗ ΒΟϹΤΡΑ
Issuer | Bostra (Arabia) |
Year | 138-161 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Hemiassarion (0.05) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 3.8 g |
Dimensions | 17 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
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Reference(s) | IV.3#6702 , Spijkerman#11-13 |
Obverse description | Veiled and draped bust of the deified Faustina I, right. |
Obverse script | Greek |
Obverse lettering | ΘΕΑ
ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ (Translation: Goddess Faustina) |
Reverse description | Turreted Tyche standing, facing, head, facing (or left or right), holding spear, resting left hand on hip, (resting foot on swimming river-god). |
Reverse script | Greek |
Reverse lettering | ΤΥΧΗ
ΝΕΑϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΗ ΒΟϹΤΡΑ (Translation: Fortune of the New Trajanic Bostra) |
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Mint | |
Mintage | ND
(138-161) - -
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Catalog ID | 3731395290 |
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