LOT 2818
Nabataea, Aretas IV, with Shaqilat AE 18mm. 9 BC-AD 40.
Petra mint; struck AD 20-40. Jugate busts of Aretas and Shaqilat to right; [H-F?] in Aramaic across fields / Crossed cornucopiae; legend in Aramaic between and below. Cf. Meshorer, Nabataea 114. Near Very Fine.(4.29gr, 18mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 2818
Nabataea, Aretas IV, with Shaqilat AE 18mm.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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Kingdom of Macedon, Kassander AE 19mm. 305-298 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Pella or Amphipolis mint. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin / BAΣIΛEΩΣ KAΣΣANΔPOY, rider on horseback to right, raising right hand in salute; ΔI to right, monogram of ΠΥ below. HGC 3, 992; SNG Alpha Bank 903. 7.53gr, 19mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Private collection, acquired 1980–1985. -
Nabataea, Aretas IV AE 18mm. Circa 9/8 BC-AD 40.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Petra mint. Dated RY 6 (4/3 BC). Laureate head to right; Aramaic ḥēth and semkath flanking neck / Huldu standing to left, raising her right hand; date to right, Aramaic semkath and ḥēth across fields. Meshorer, Nabataea 66; DCA 977. 3.98gr, 18mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Phoenicia, Berytos AE 20mm. Circa 87/6-82/1 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Turreted bust of Tyche to right / Baal-Berit (Poseidon) in cart drawn by four hippocamps to right, holding phiale and trident; to right, monogram(?) above BH. Cf. HGC 10, 108. 5.59gr, 20mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine. Very rare.
Private collection, acquired 1980–1985.
