Catalog
Æ15 - Aretas IV
| Issuer | Nabataean Kingdom |
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| Year | 9 BC - 40 AD |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Laureate head of Aretas IV facing right, rendered in the schematic Nabataean style characteristic of the period. The facial features are summarily depicted, with the laurel wreath clearly discernible atop the head. The flan is irregular and slightly scyphate, with a patinated bronze surface exhibiting typical green encrustation. No legend appears on the obverse. |
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| Reverse script | Nabataean |
| Reverse lettering | H (Translation: Aretas) |
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