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dohcollector Valued Member Belgium 464 Posts	Posted 09/15/2015 1:42 pm I've got 3 of these this is the nicest looking one they don't have any inscription exept for the letters in the wreath. as I recall it could be 2 horns of plentyfull I don't know how tp expain in english....the mythical horns with the fruit comming out. the obverse has 2 faces pictured nway I took some good photo's ...I think Report this Post to the Staff

echizento Moderator United States 23731 Posts	Posted 09/15/2015 2:00 pm This is a nice example of a Nabatean coin. Here are more images of coins from this kingdom. http://wildwinds.com/coins/greece/a...ataea/i.html Report this Post to the Staff
dohcollector Valued Member Belgium 464 Posts	Posted 09/15/2015 3:10 pm SNGANS 1438 Aretas IV, 9 BC-40 AD, King of Nabataea, bronze of 17.8 mm, 4.24 grams. Jugate busts of Aretas & Shuqailait. / Double cornucopias, the names of the King & Queen in Nabataean Aramaic between them. this one fits the description the most why? the others have hair draped and this one just has a 'hairknot' and a slim neck its just hard to atribute Nway you are awsome, thx for the help ! P.S the other ones have draped hair whoohoo ! Report this Post to the Staff
Arael Pillar of the Community United States 567 Posts	Posted 09/15/2015 4:21 pm Looks like an Aretas IV to me. Report this Post to the Staff
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