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LOT 2834

Nabataea, Malichos II, with Shuqailat II AR Sela'-Drachm. AD 40-70.

Petra mint. Uncertain date. Laureate and draped bust of Malichos to right / Veiled and draped bust of Shuqailat to right. Cf. Meshorer, Nabataea 123-139. Very Fine.(3.68gr, 14mm, 12h.).

Provenance

Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s.
Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent.
Private collection, since the late 1990s.

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LOT 2834

Nabataea, Malichos II, with Shuqailat II AR Sela'-Drachm.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £26

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