Lot 4690

Description

Arabia Petraea, Bostra, Trajan, (A.D. 98-117), silver drachm, struck A.D. 114-116, (3.14 g), obv. laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, around traces of **AYTOKR KAIC NER TRAIANO ARICTW CEB GERM DAK*, rev. Bactrian (two-humped) camel walking left, around traces of **DHMARC EX UPATO V*, (S.-, SNG ANS 1159, BMC 65, Metcalf 20-21); Geta, (A.D.209-212), issued as Caesar 205, silver denarius, Rome mint, (2.92 g), obv. GETA CAES PONT COS, bust draped to right, rev. VOTA PVBLICA, Geta sacrificing out of a patera, (S.7207, RIC 38b, RSC 230) (illustrated). First about fine and rare, second very fine. (2)

Second coin ex B.A.Seaby c1966 with ticket, first coin from CNG Esale 298 (lot 490 part).