Aretas III   Nabataea

AE 19

SHH 3536

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5.63 g   18.2-19.6 mm   2.3 eqmm   2.00 o'clock   F   centering - / - σmax(SigmaTest, 240 kHz) = obv. 7.0, rev. 7.0 MS/m Diademed head of Aretas right. Tyche of Damascus wearing turreted crown seated left on rock; cornucopia in left hand; right hand extended holding unidentified object; river god below; [ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ] // ΑΡΕΤΟΥ downward on rightt, [ΦΙΛΕ / ΛΛΗΝΟΣ] downward on left; [AP] in left field. Minted in Damascus. ANS VI 1421/1424; BMC Arabia 3/6; Meshorer 6 Ex CNG 211E/283, 3.06.2009 Münzsammlung des Archäologischen Museums der Universität Münster, 11.2020