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LOT 2802
Nabataea, Malichos I AE 16mm. Circa 59/8-30 BC.
Petra mint. Dated RY 27(?) (33/2 BC). Diademed head to right / Palm of hand; “Malichos the king. King of the Nabataeans" around, ''Year 27(?)" (date) in Aramaic across field. Cf. CN 14b; DCA 966; HGC 10, 685. Near Very Fine.(3.45gr, 16mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 2802
Nabataea, Malichos I AE 16mm.
Estimate £250 - 350€290 - 410 (for guidance only)$340 - 470 (for guidance only)
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