NABATAEA. Aretas IV. Circa 9/8 BC-AD 40. AR Quarter Sela‘ – “Quarter Drachm” (10mm, 0.95 g, 12h). Petra mint. Undated issue, struck circa 8/7 BC-AD 15/6. Near VF.Electronic Auction 530 Greek, 12h, Silver Sold For $ 1 600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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NABATAEA. Aretas IV. Circa 9/8 BC-AD 40. AR Quarter Sela‘ – “Quarter Drachm” (10mm, 0.95 g, 12h). Petra mint. Undated issue, struck circa 8/7 BC-AD 15/6. Laureate head right / Ligate het and resh (in Nabataean) within wreath. CN 148 = Al-Qatanani 122t1; Meshorer, Nabataea –. Find patina, scuff on edge revealing silver, slight roughness, trace deposits, a few cleaning scratches, a little off center on reverse. Near VF. Extremely rare. |