LOT 3004
Nabataea, Aretas IV AE 14mm. Circa 9/8 BC-AD 40.
Petra mint; struck circa AD 17/8-39/40. Laureate head to right; [Aramaic letter ḥēth to right?] / 'Aretas' in Aramaic within wreath. Cf. Meshorer, Nabataea 115; cf. CN 189. Near Very Fine.(2.01gr, 14mm, 10h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Very Fine. Very rare.
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Minor Asia & Levante, PB Trial Strike(?). 2nd-1st century BC.
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Incuse of jugate male bearded and wreathed(?) heads / Blank. 17.02gr, 24mm.
Condition as seen.
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Pontos, Amisos AE 22mm. Circa 95-90 BC.
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Good Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
