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Trajan - Tridrachm temple of Artemis (N2520)

Trajan - Tridrachm temple of Artemis (N2520)
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Trajan - Tridrachm temple of Artemis (N2520)
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Trajan AR Tridrachm or Tetradrachm of Bostra, Arabia. AD 112-114. ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙС ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟС СΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚ, laureate head to right, aegis on far shoulder / ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟ Ϛ, cult image of Artemis of Perge within distyle temple, with eagle to left in pediment, on podium of four steps. RPC III 4069; Sydenham 190a; Metcalf 3. 10.45g, 24 mm

Traditionally thought to be tridrachms, but more recently termed tetradrachms (see K. Butcher, "The silver coinage of Roman Arabia," Judaea and Rome in Coins 65 BCE-135 CE [London, 2012], p. 208).