No.38.  Bostra. Faustina Sr.  Æ 17. A.D. 141-161.  

Obv:  ( Q EA F  AVC )   TEIN(  A ) .  Veiled and draped bust right.  
Rev: ( TVXHNEACTPAIANECBOCTPAC ). City-goddess stan-ding facing, head left, 
holding scepter and resting left hand on hip. 

Ref: cf. Sear 1539; Kindler 8c3; BMC 6-9. 

Grade: VG, small flan with legends (blundered?) largely off, black patina 
with earthen deposits in fields. Very crude style.  

Die Axis:  180°.  Weight:  3.79 g .  


Contributed by Henrik Agndal, May, 2003.