Details
LOT 3187
Nabataea, Aretas IV AE 13mm. Struck circa 8/7 BC-AD 15/6. Petra mint.
Laureate head to right / Crossed cornucopiae; Aramaic letter in between. CN 150m; Meshorer, Nabataea 71. Very Fine.(1.64gr, 13mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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