Description: Size and weight: 14 mm, 1.9 grams Laureate head of Aretas IV facing right / Two cornucopiae parallel right, with palm-branch below, inscription. Nabatean coins. Meshorer 61 This coin from Petra the capital of Nabatea. The north - Arabian kingdom of the Nabateans, with their capital at Petra, continued in existence until the early years of the 2nd Century A.D., when the emperor Trajan created the Roman province of Arabia. Aretas IV originally named Aenas, he seized the throne on the death of Obodas III and thereafter styled himself Aretas Philopatris. His daughter married Herod Antipas, whose territory he later invaded without Roman permission. Aretas IV managed to obtain the favour of Caligula who granted him control of Damascus. This coin is guaranteed to be authentic. Stock# n1059
Price: 16.99 USD
Location: Richmond Hill, Ontario
End Time: 2024-02-27T22:51:59.000Z
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Historical Period: Greek (450 BC-100 AD)
Era: Ancient
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