| 9 BC - 40 AD |
Aretas IV Nabataea
| Drachm AR 16 |
SHH 2950 |
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| Parameter Obverse Reverse Notes Reference Provenance Donated |
4.58 g 14.9-16.5 mm 2.3 eqmm
12:00
o'clock VF σmax(SigmaTest, 240 kHz) = obv. 17.9, rev. 19.0 MS/m Laureate bust of Aretas with long hair right; o in right field; (Aretas, king of the Nabataeans, lover of his people) around; border of dots. Laureate veiled and draped bust of Huldu right; o in right field; (Huldu, queen of Nabataea, year 13 (regnal year = 6 BC)) around; border of dots. ? ANS VI ---; BMC Arabia 1/4; Copenhagen VII ---; Lindgren II & III ---; Mershorer 85/86; Sear Greek Imperial 5694 Ex CNG 183E/91, 5.3.2008 Münzsammlung des Archäologischen Museums der Universität Münster, 11.2020 |