Details
LOT 2813
Nabataea, Aretas IV AE 14mm. 9 BC-AD 40.
Petra mint. Laureate head to right / Crossed cornucopiae; O between, letters in Aramaic to left and right. Cf. CN Type 150i. Near Very Fine.(1.24gr, 14mm, 12h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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