Details
LOT 3312
Nabataea, Aretas IV, with Shaqilat AE 15mm. Struck AD 20-40. Petra mint.
Jugate busts of Aretas and Shaqilat to right / Crossed cornucopiae; legend in Aramaic between and below. Cf. Meshorer, Nabataea 114 (H-F across fields on obverse). Very Fine.(3.23gr, 15mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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