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Petra in Arabia Petraea, 5-6 AD., Nabataean Kingdom, Aretas IV, Æ 10, cf. Schmitt-Korte II 64.
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Nabataean Kingdom, Aretas IV (9 BC. - 40 AD.), Petra mint, struck 5-6 AD.,
Æ 10 / Lepton (?) (10-12 mm / 1,55 g), bronze, axes irregular alignment ↑<- (ca. 270°),
Obv.: HA (?) , Aramaic/Nabatean "Ḥēth Tau" (?) (Aretas) within wreath.
Rev.: H , eagle standing left, wings closed, Aramaic het (Aretas) behind.
cf. Schmitt-Korte II 64 ; cf. Meshorer Nabataean 88A ; cf. SNG ANS 1434 ; BMC Arabia - .
ex Sothebys
The Nabatean profle eagle types with closed wings seem to be based onthe old Ptolemaic prototype.
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