Lot 47-056. Syria, Trachonitis. Gaba. Sabina. Augusta, A.D. 128-136/7. AE 17. Dated CY 177 = A.D. 116/7.

Syria, Trachonitis. Gaba. Sabina. Augusta, A.D. 128-136/7. AE 17 (16.8 mm, 4.93 g, 1 h). Dated CY 177 = A.D. 116/7. CABEINA CEBAC, draped bust right / KΛAY ΓABHNΩN, ZOP, Male figure facing, head left, holding scepter and mantle. Rosenberger 13; Sofaer 27; SNG ANS -. VF, black patina with orange highlights. 

The city of Gaba was founded by Herod the Great as a settlement for retired cavalrymen.

 

Estimate:

$  125.00

Final Price:

$ 85.00 (4 bid(s))
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Bidding closed (Tuesday, 22 Dec 2015, 12:27:30)
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