| Roma Numismatics Ltd > E-Sale 118 | Auction date: 8 April 2024 |
| Lot number: 753 Price realized: 190 GBP (Approx. 240 USD / 221 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Nabataea, Obodas II Æ 25mm. Petra, dated RY 6 = 25/4 BC. Jugate busts of Obodas and his queen to right / Crossed cornucopiae; date in legend, O-ח across fields. Al-Qatanani 51t1 (this coin); Barkay, Obodas 19A; CN 38a; DCA 964. 9.00g, 25mm, 12h. Very Fine. This coin published in Y. Al-Qatanani, Nabataean Coins (2020); Ex Agora Numismatiek; Ex Dr. Stephen J. Antonello Collection, Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 525, 19 October 2022, lot 543; Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Auction 85, 15 September 2010, lot 518. Estimate: 75 GBP |  |
Match 1:
| Classical Numismatic Group > Triton XXVII | Auction date: 9 January 2024 |
| Lot number: 355 Price realized: 3,500 USD (Approx. 3,206 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: NABATAEA. Obodas II, with Hagaru I. Circa 30-9 BC. AR Half Shekel (21mm, 6.85 g, 12h). Pre-reform coinage. Petra mint. Dated RY 2 (29/8 BC). Jugate diademed and draped busts of Obodas and Hagaru right; Nabataean Ḥ to lower right / 'BDT MLK' MLK N[BṬW] (in Nabataean = Obodas the King, King of the Na[bataeans]), eagle standing left; Nabataean S to lower left, Nabataean Ḥ to upper right, ŠNT TRTṢ (in Nabataean = year two [date]) across central field. Barkay, King –; CN 22; Al-Qatanani 30; Meshorer, Nabataea –; DCA 962. Patches of find patina, areas of light porosity and roughness, slightly off center. Good VF. Extremely rare year 2 issue, only three examples published (one illustrated in both CN and Al-Qatanani, the other in DCA). Estimate: 1500 USD |  |
Match 2:
| Classical Numismatic Group > Triton XXVII | Auction date: 9 January 2024 |
| Lot number: 356 Price realized: 550 USD (Approx. 504 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: NABATAEA. Obodas II, with Hagaru I. Circa 30-9 BC. AR Half Shekel (21mm, 6.83 g, 12h). Petra mint. Dated RY 4 (27/6 BC). Jugate diademed and draped busts of Obodas and Hagaru right / 'BDT MLK' MLK NBṬW (in Nabataean = Obodas the King, King of the Nabataeans), eagle standing left; Nabataean S to lower left, Nabataean Ḥ to upper right, ŠNT 'RB' (in Nabataean = year four [date]) across central field. Barkay, King 11; CN 30; Al-Qatanani 32 t2; Meshorer, Nabataea 20 corr. (date); DCA 962. A little off center, pitting. VF. Very rare. Estimate: 750 USD |  |
Match 3:
| Classical Numismatic Group > Triton XXVII | Auction date: 9 January 2024 |
| Lot number: 358 Price realized: 1,600 USD (Approx. 1,465 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: NABATAEA. Obodas II, with Hagaru I. Circa 30-9 BC. AR Sela' – "Drachm" (16mm, 4.63 g, 12h). Petra mint. Dated RY 16 (15/4 BC). Jugate diademed and draped busts of Obodas and Hagaru right; Nabataean Ḥ to left / 'BDT [MLK NBṬW] (in Nabataean = Obodas [King of the Nabataeans]), diademed head of Obodas right; Nabataean Ḥ to inner left, ŠNT 16 (in Nabataean = year 16 [date]) at end of legend to left. Barkay, King 35; CN 54; Al-Qatanani 42 t9; Meshorer, Nabataea, Sup. 3; DCA 965. Slightly off center, slight die shift on obverse. EF. Clear date. Estimate: 750 USD |  |
Match 4:
| Classical Numismatic Group > Triton XXVII | Auction date: 9 January 2024 |
| Lot number: 357 Price realized: 700 USD (Approx. 641 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: NABATAEA. Obodas II, with Hagaru I. Circa 30-9 BC. AR Sela' – "Drachm" (17.5mm, 4.40 g, 11h). Petra mint. Dated RY 10 (21/0 BC). Jugate diademed and draped busts of Obodas and Hagaru right / 'BDT MLKA (in Nabataean = Obodas King), diademed head of Obodas right; ŠNT 'ŠR (in Nabataean = year ten [date]) at end of legend to left. Barkay, King 27A; CN 46a; Al-Qatanani 38 t7; Meshorer, Nabataea 30; DCA 965. Light horn silver deposits, light scrapes and slightly off center on obverse. VF. Struck on a broad flan. Estimate: 1000 USD |  |
Match 5:
| Classical Numismatic Group > Triton XXVII | Auction date: 9 January 2024 |
| Lot number: 360 Price realized: 650 USD (Approx. 595 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: NABATAEA. Obodas II, with Hagaru I. Circa 30-9 BC. AR Sela' – "Drachm" (17mm, 4.72 g, 11h). Petra mint. Dated RY 21 (10/9 BC). Jugate diademed and draped busts of Obodas and Hagaru right; [Nabataean Ḥ to left] / 'BDT MLK NBṬW (in Nabataean = Obodas King of the Nabataeans), diademed head of Obodas right; ŠNT 21 (in Nabataean = year 21 [date]) to left. Barkay, King 46; CN 66; Al-Qatanani –; Meshorer, Nabataea, –; DCA 965. Weakly struck, double struck on obverse. Good VF. Very rare date. Estimate: 750 USD |  |
