Details
LOT 2681
Nabataea, Aretas IV AE 14mm. Circa 9/8 BC-AD 40.
Petra mint; struck circa 6/5 BC. Laureate head to right; [Aramaic letter in right field] / Crossed cornucopiae; X between, O-[H] across fields. Cf. CN 152; cf. Meshorer, Nabataea 57. Very Fine. Rare.(2.16gr, 14mm, 12h.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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