9 BC - 40 AD

Aretas IV   Nabataea

 Drachm AR 16
 SHH 3226


3226 Aretas Nabataea IV AE


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Donated		 4.51 g   15.4-16.3 mm   2,4 eqmm   12:00 o'clock   VF
σmax(SigmaTest, 240 kHz) = obv. 13.7, rev. 14.8 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, regnal year 5 ( = 4/5 BC) around; border of dots.
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ANS VI ---; BMC Arabia 1/4; Copenhagen VII ---; Lindgren II & III ---; Mershorer 85/86;
Sear Greek Imperial 5694
Ex CNG 79/451, 17.9.2008
 Münzsammlung des Archäologischen Museums der Universität Münster, 11.2020