CNG 84, Lot: 745. Estimate $1000. Sold for $725. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

NABATAEA. Syllaeus and Aretas IV. 9-6 BC. AR Hemidrachm (14mm, 1.94 g, 12h). Petra mint. Struck 9-8/7 BC. Diademed head of Obodas III right; monogram to left / Eagle standing left; Aramaic shin (Syllaeus) and ḥēth (Aretas) across field. Meshorer, Nabataea 40. VF, light porosity and off-center strike.