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LOT 2682
Nabataea, Aretas IV AE 15mm. 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. Meshorer, Nabataea 115; CN 189. Near Very Fine.(2.15gr, 15mm, 11h.).
Provenance
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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