Rare Trajan 'Astarte' AE Bronze, 10.24 grams; 20.73 mm. Gabala, Syria. 98-117 A.D. Obverse: AVT NEP KAI TPAIA CEB GERM, Laureate bust right, wearing aegis. Reverse: GABALEWN, HKP to left, GMP to right. Astarte seated left, modius on head, holding grain ears and poppy. Mionnet Supp. VIII p. 162, 179; Cf. BMC 4. Rare. Fine. A significant coin which has been published on wildwinds.com £35.00  |