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LOT 3308
Nabataea, Aretas IV, with Huldu AE 24mm. 9 BC-AD 40.
Laureate head or Aretas to right / Laureate, veiled, and draped bust of Huldu to right. Cf. Meshorer, Nabataea 79. Fine.(9.88gr, 24mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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Good Very Fine.
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Very Fine. Toned. Rare.
From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s.
