GB94760. Bronze AE 19, Barkay CN 188e, Al-Qatanani 170 t1, Meshorer Nabataean 113, Schmitt-Korte II 78, SNG Arabia -, Huth -, SNG ANS 6 -, VF, dark green patina, earthen deposits, spots of potentially active corrosion, Petra (Jordan) mint, weight 3.352g, maximum diameter 18.8mm, die axis 0
o, 16 - 40 A.D.; obverse jugate laureate and draped busts of Aretas IV and Shuqailat right, Nabataean shin lamed mem ligature (meaning one or whole - indicating the denomination) above, Nabataean initials het (Aretas) lower left and shin (Shuqailat) lower right; reverse two cornucopias crossed and filleted, Nabataean inscription in three lines: TTRH / SQY/TL (Aretas Shuqailat, read right to left, two lines above between the horns, the last line below); from the Ray Nouri Collection;
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