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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;John Anthony, post: 2060696, member: 42773&quot;]I&#039;ve got a rather obscure provincial - just try and find one! But the type is of little interest to most collectors, so if you do find one, you probably won&#039;t pay more than $100 for a specemin in this condition...</p><p><br /></p><p><b> Provincia Arabia, Philip II </b></p><p>AE28, 14.85g; Bostra mint, 244-247 AD.</p><p>Obv.: [MARC IVL] PHILIPPOS CESAR; Radiate bust right.</p><p>Rev.: COL METROPOLIS BOSTRA; AKTI/A ΔOV/CAPIA in wreath.</p><p>Reference: Spijkerman 59, SNG ANS 1247-50.</p><p>Note: The ‘Aktia Dousaria’ was the festival in honor of Dushara, or Dusares, a Middle-Eastern deity worshiped by the Nabataeans at Petra and Madain Saleh.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]379905[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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