Description: Syria, Decapolis, Gerasa, Hadrian (117 - 138 AD). ΔI AYT K TPA AΔPIANOC CE; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / APTEMIC TYXH ΓEPACWN; draped bust of Artemis-Tyche right, hair knotted with taenia behind, bow in front and quiver behind shoulder.

Diameter: AE27 mm

Weight: 10,66 g

Grade: VF/aVF

Attribution: Hendin 870

Commentary: rare; sandy deposits, obverse slightly off-center, nearly full legends

History: Hadrian actually visited the city of Gerasa in 129-130 AD.

Article Number: 003-06-06-41652