Coin of Aretas IV, Petra, 9 B.C.-A.D. 40. FIC.50.55.

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Obverse: Aretas and wife, Shakathlath.

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Reverse: Aramaic: HRTT SQYLT - Double cornucopiae.

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range
- From Date: 9 B.C.
- To Date: A.D. 40
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Authority: Aretas IV of Nabataea
- State: Nabataean Kingdom
Geographic
- Mint: Petra
- Region: Asia--Asia--Arabia--Arabia Petraea
- Region: Asia--Asia--Arabia
Obverse
- Portrait: Aretas IV of Nabataea
- Portrait: Shakathlath

Administrative History

Identifier: FIC.50.55
Department: Nabataean
Collection: The Fralin Museum of Art

Rights

Rights: The object and images are not under copyright (Public Domain) in the United States.

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