Browsing Ancient Coinage of Arabia, Petra

CITY AND SEMI-AUTONOMOUS COINAGE
Spij 1	Petra, Arabia. Pseudo-autonomous issues. Early 2nd century AD. AE 11mm, 1.74 g. Veiled and turreted head of Tyche right / Crossed cornucopiae; PM monogram above. Spijkerman 1.	Text
Spij. 1 var	Petra, Arabia, AE13 Pseudo-autonomous, early 2nd Century AD. Draped, veiled and turretted bust of Tyche right / Crossed and filleted cornucopiae. SNG ANS 1359; Spijkerman 1 var (no monogram).	Text Text
HADRIAN
BMC 12	Hadrian, AE24 of Petra, Arabia. AYT dot KAIC TRA ADRI dot CEB, laureate head right / PETRA MHTRO POLIC in three lines within laurel wreath. BMC Arabia, 12.	Text
Spijkerman 2	Hadrian AE 28mm of Petra, Arabia. AVTOKPATWP KAICAP TPAIANOC ADPIANOC CEBACTOC, laureate & cuirassed bust right with aegis on breastplate / PETPA MHTPOPOLIC, Tyche seated left on rock, hand outstretched, holding trophy over shoulder. Rosenberger 2, SNG ANS 1360.	Text
MARCUS AURELIUS
Spijkerman 21	Arabia Petraea, Petra. Marcus Aurelius & Lucius Verus as Caesar. AE 20mm. Confronted busts / Turreted & veiled head of Tyche right. Rosenberger 15.	Text
SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS
SNG ANS 1369	Septimius Severus AE22 of Petra in Arabia. (...) CL CEP CEOV(HPOC...), laureate bust right / distyle temple, within which is PETPOS MET(...) around city goddess, turreted, seated left holding corn ears (?) & cornicopiae.	Text
Spijkerman 28v	Petra. Septimius Severus AE22. ...CEOYHPON..., laureate head right, countermark on shoulder (Howgego 801) D in circular punch / (…) MHTPOP... , Tyche seated left, holding trophy in right hand (?).	Text
Spijkerman 34	Septimius Severus AE23 of Petra. Laureate draped bust right / two column temple front, Tyche seated left within holding stele (?) & trophy. SNG ANS 1369.	Text
CARACALLA
Spij 42v	Decapolis, Syria. Petra. Caracalla. AD 198-217. AE (23mm, 9.06 g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Tyche seated left on rock outcropping, holding trophy. Spijkerman 42 var. (obv. legend).	Text
Spij 44	Syria, Decapolis. Petra. Caracalla AE 22mm. Laureate, draped, & cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Tyche seated left, holding stele(?) & trophy, within distyle temple. Spijkerman 44; Rosenberger 29; SNG ANS 1372.	Text
GETA
Spij 48	Decapolis. Petra. Geta. As Caesar, AD 198-209. AE (22mm, 7.39 g, 12h). Bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Tyche seated left on rock outcropping, holding trophy. Spijkerman 48; Rosenberger 32.	Text
ELAGABALUS
Spijkerman 56	Elagabalus AE21 of Petra in Province Arabia. IMP M AVR ANTONINVS, laureate draped bust right / PETRA above, COL below, founder plowing right with two oxen. SNGANS 1373.	Text
SNG ANS 1374	Elagabalus AE21 of Petra, Arabia. IMP M AVR ANTONINVS, laureate draped bust right / PETRA (written PETLA) above, COLON below, founder plowing right with two oxen. SNG ANS 1374.	Text
See also:	Entry for Petra on the Digital Historia Numorum
	Search for Petra in the British SNG Volumes' Database at the Fitzwilliam Museum
	Search for Petra in the ANS Database
	Search for Petra at AncientImports.com
	Search for Petra at Incitatus Coins

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