GERASA OF THE DECAPOLIS, (LATER JERASH), HADRIAN AE
Spijkerman 4, Sofaer 5, Fine, 25.4mm, 13.51 grams, Sruck Circa. 129/130 C.E.
Obverse: Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian to right, inscription around
Reverse: Diademed and draped bust of Artemis-Tyche to right, set on crescent, inscription around
Popular Biblical City type with nice even wear in the large heavyweight denomination.
Ex: H. Nussbaum Collection, NY Purchased from Clark, October 1982