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Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Herakles Auction 4, Lot 51
Nabataean Kingdom. Petra . Malichos I 34-33 BC. Drachm AR 17 mm, 3,42 g Diademed head right / Eagle standing right; palm to left; LKϚ (date) to right. Good Very Fine Sofaer 10; Barkay, Silver 1. Starting price: 500 EUR...
22 Dec 2025Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 600, Lot 232
NABATAEA. Malichos I. Circa 59/8-30 BC. AR Quarter Shekel – "Drachm" (17mm, 3.41 g, 12h). Petra mint. Dated RY 26 (35/4 BC). Diademed head right / Eagle standing left; palm frond to left, L Kς (date) to right. CN 10; Hoover & Barkay 15 = Barkay, Silver 1; DCA2 1003. Find patina, minor doubling, a little die wear. VF. Estimate: 500 USD...
3 Dec 2025Upcoming
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The Coin Cabinet - Kallista Auction 3, Lot 103
THE PERSIAN EMPIRES & THE EAST. NABATAEA. Obodas II, with Hagaru I. Silver Drachm, dated RY 20 = 11/10 BC. Petra. Obv: jugate diademed and draped busts of Obodas and Hagaru right; Nabataean Ḥ to left. Rev: diademed and draped bust of Obodas right; Nabataean legend 'BDT MLK NBṬW ('Obodas King of the Nabataeans') to right, Nabataean Ḥ to inner left, date to outer left. Good Very Fine; attractive old cabinet tone. Ex Bes Collection, Classical Numismatic Group, Triton XXV (11/1/2022), lot 504....
27 Nov 2025Upcoming
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The Coin Cabinet - Kallista Auction 3, Lot 126
ROMAN REPUBLIC & IMPERATORIAL. M. Aemilius Scaurus and Pub. Plautius Hypsaeus. Silver Denarius, 58 BC. Rome. Obv: Nabataean king Aretas kneeling right, holding reins and olive branch before camel standing right; M SCAVR AED CVR in two lines above, EX SC either side of camel, REX ARETAS in exergue. Rev: Jupiter driving galloping quadriga left, holding reins and hurling thunderbolt; P HVPSAE AED CVR in two lines above; CAPTV upward right; C HVPSAE COS PREIVE in two lines in exergue. Good Extr...
27 Nov 2025Upcoming
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Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG - Auction 436 eLive, Lot 10301
MÜNZEN DER RÖMISCHEN KAISERZEIT. Philippus I., 244-249 für Philippus II. Æs, geprägt unter Philippus I., 245/246 (?), Bostra (Arabia); 16,99 g. Drapierte Büste r. mit Strahlen- binde//In Kranz: Legende in drei Zeilen. Kindler 46 a; RPC online ID 20771 (unassigned, dies Exemplar erwähnt). Kl. Schrötlingsfehler am Rand, sehr schön + Exemplar der ANA Auction Stack' Bowers Galleries 161, Chicago 2011, Nr. 21545 und der Auktion Lanz 153, München 2011, Nr. 550. Auf dem Revers wird der nabatäis...
19 Nov 2025Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 599, Lot 294
NABATAEA. Anonymous. Circa 240-220 BC. Æ (17mm, 2.93 g, 6h). Imitating staters of Alexander III of Macedon. Petra(?) mint. Helmeted head of Athena right / Nike standing left, holding wreath; Λ to left. Barkay, Earliest, Group 1; CN 1; HCG 10, 671. Earthen dark green-brown patina, overstruck on a Tyre mint dichalkon of Ptolemy III (CPE B471). Fine. Estimate: 100 USD...
12 Nov 2025700 USD
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 599, Lot 295
NABATAEA. Anonymous. Circa 240-220 BC. Æ (19mm, 3.21 g, 1h). Imitating staters of Alexander III of Macedon. Petra(?) mint. Helmeted head of Athena right / Nike standing left, holding wreath; Λ to left. Barkay, Earliest, Group 1; CN 1; HCG 10, 671. Earthen dark green-brown patina, overstruck on a Ptolemaic issue (legend and eagle visible on the obverse, and a portion of Zeus visible on the reverse). Fine. Estimate: 100 USD...
12 Nov 2025190 USD
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 599, Lot 296
NABATAEA. Malichos I. Circa 59/8-30 BC. Quarter Shekel – "Drachm" (10mm, 2.97 g, 12h). Petra mint. Dated RY 28 (33/2 BC). Diademed head right; W[?] (in Nabataean) to left / Eagle standing left; Š[NT] and date (in Nabataean) across field. CN 16; Meshorer, Nabataea –; cf. DCA 958 (didrachm). Rough surfaces, weakly struck on high points. Near VF. Very rare. Estimate: 150 USD...
12 Nov 2025350 USD
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 599, Lot 297
NABATAEA. Syllaios. Usurper, circa 9-6 BC. Æ (13mm, 1.59 g, 1h). Petra mint. Diademed head of Obodas II right / Veiled head of queen right. CN 74; Al-Qatanani 63. Earthen dark green-brown patina, slightly off center on reverse. Near VF. Estimate: 100 USD...
12 Nov 2025300 USD
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 599, Lot 298
NABATAEA. Aretas IV. Circa 9/8 BC-AD 40. Æ (12mm, 1.66 g, 12h). Petra mint. Struck circa 8/7 BC - AD 15/6. Letters within wreath / Eagle standing left. CN 156b; Al-Qatanani 137. Earthen dark brown patina, slightly off center. Near VF. Estimate: 100 USD...
12 Nov 2025100 USD
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 599, Lot 498
ARABIA, Bostra(?). Trajan. AD 98-117. AR Drachm (19.5mm, 2.69 g, 6h). Dated COS. 6 (AD 113). Laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / Arabia standing left, holding branch in left hand and bundle of cinnamon sticks in right; behind, camel standing left. Ganschow, Münzen p. 160 note; RPC III 4074; Metcalf, Caesarea 16. Toned with earthen highlights, scratches. Good Fine. Rare overstrike on a Nabataean drachm of Rabbel II. The undertype is a drachm of Rabbel II, a Nabataean king w...
12 Nov 2025350 USD
Darabanth Kft. - Auction 45, Lot 30534
Nabateus Királyság 038-39 / IV. Aretas / Petra / Drachma Ag (3,65g) T:VF Nabataean Kingdom 38-39 / Aretas IV / Petra / Drachm Ag. Aretas IV and Shaqilat (3,65g) C:VF Starting price: 32000 HUF...
8 Nov 2025Unsold 
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - November 2025 World CCO Auction, Lot 76021
NABATAEA. Philistia. Gaza. AR Obol, ca. 5th-4th Centuries B.C. NGC EF. Edge Cut. NGC EF. Edge Cut. HGC-10, 555. Obverse: Archaic-style bearded male head right; Reverse: Owl standing right, head facing; olive-spray behind. Estimate: 200 - 300...
3 Nov 2025380 USD
Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 233, Lot 317
M. Aemilius Scaurus and Pub. Plautius Hypsaeus. Denarius; M. Aemilius Scaurus and Pub. Plautius Hypsaeus; 58 BC, Denarius, 3.90g. Cr-422/1b, Syd-913, Aemilia 8. Obv: Kneeling figure (King Aretas of Nabataea) holding reins of camel; M SCAVR / AED CVR above, [E]X on l., S C on r.; [REX ARETAS] in exergue. Rx: Jupiter in quadriga l.; P HYPSAE / AED CVR above; CAPT V on r., C HYPSAE COS PREIV in exergue; scorpion below horses.. Toned VF Estimate: 185 USD...
30 Oct 2025Unsold 
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 598, Lot 232
NABATAEA. Obodas II, with Hagaru I. Circa 30-9 BC. AR Sela' – Drachm (16.5mm, 4.30 g, 1h). Petra mint. Dated RY 17 (14/3 BC). Jugate diademed busts of Obodas and Hagaru, draped, right; Aramaic Ḥēth to left / Diademed bust of Obodas right; Aramaic Ḥēth to left; date in legend to left. CN 58; Al-Qatanani 43; DCA2 1015. Light roughess, a little off center, area of weak strike. VF. Estimate: 100 USD...
29 Oct 2025150 USD
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 598, Lot 233
NABATAEA. Syllaios. Usurper, circa 9-6 BC. AR Unit (10mm, 1.09 g, 1h). Petra mint. Diademed head of Obodas II right; [Aramaic Ḥēth to left] / Aramaic shin (Syllaios) and ḥēth (Aretas) within wreath. CN 72; Al-Qatanani 60t2. Find patina, a little off center. VF. Estimate: 100 USD...
29 Oct 2025120 USD
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 598, Lot 234
NABATAEA. Aretas IV, with Huldu. Circa 9/8 BC-AD 40. AR Sela' – Drachm (15mm, 4.42 g, 1h). Petra mint. Dated RY 16 (AD 7/8). Laureate and draped bust of Aretas right; [monogram before neck] / Veiled and draped bust of Huldu right; date in legend to left, monogram before neck. CN 143; Al-Qatanani 92; DCA2 1038. Find patina, some roughness, a little off center, struck with worn obverse die. VF. Estimate: 100 USD...
29 Oct 2025130 USD
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 598, Lot 235
NABATAEA. Aretas IV. Circa 9/8 BC-AD 40. Æ (13mm, 2.03 g, 1h). Petra mint. Struck circa 8/7 BC–AD 15/6. Laureate head right / Uncertain bell-shaped object with five fringes. CN 149; Al-Qatanani 188. Earthen dark green-brown patina. Good Fine. Estimate: 100 USD...
29 Oct 2025Unsold 
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 598, Lot 236
NABATAEA. Rabbel II, with Shuqailat II. AD 70/1-105/6. AR Sela' – Drachm (12.5mm, 3.07 g, 12h). Petra mint. Dated RY 1 (AD 70/1). Laureate and draped bust of Rabbel right; date in legend to left / Veiled, laureate, and draped bust of Shuquailat right. CN 214; Al-Qatanani 224; DCA2 1053. Toned, trace deposits, compact flan, a hint of porosity. VF. Estimate: 100 USD...
29 Oct 2025250 USD
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VAuctions - NBJ Auction 16, Lot 16
NABATAEA: Anonymous issues. Circa 135/04-9 BC. AE bronze. Petra(?) mint. Helmeted head of Athena right, Nike standing left, holding cornucopia and wreath. (2.71gm, 15mm), Very Fine. Estimate: 100 USD Starting price: 50 USD...
28 Oct 202550 USD
VAuctions - NBJ Auction 16, Lot 82
Nabataean Kingdom: Aretas IV, 9 BC - 40 AD. Bronze AE, Petra mint, obverse: jugate laureate and draped bust of Aretas IV and Shaquilath right; reverse: two cornucopias crossed and filleted, Aramaic legend, "Aretas, Shaquilath" in two lines above and one below. (2.99gm, 17mm) Good Very Fine. Estimate: 80 USD Starting price: 40 USD...
28 Oct 202570 USD
VAuctions - NBJ Auction 16, Lot 83
NABATAEA: Malichus with Shaquilath. AD 40-70. AE Bronze. Petra mint. Jugate heads of Malichus and Shaqilath right. Crossed cornucopias. (3.02gm, 16mm) Good Very Fine. Estimate: 80 USD Starting price: 40 USD...
28 Oct 202570 USD
Tauler & Fau - Auction 162, Lot 101
Nabataea. Aretas IV, with Huldu. Drachm. RY 1 = 9/8 BC. Petra. (Meshorer-Nabataea 49). Anv.: Laureate and draped bust of Aretas IV to right; to right, 'o' (?). Rev.: Diademed, veiled and draped bust of Huldu to right; to left, 'H'; to right, 'o'. Ag. 4,14 g. Scarce. Almost VF/VF. Est...200,00. Spanish description: Nabataea. Aretas IV con Huldu. Dracma. RY 1 = 9/8 a.C. Petra. (Meshorer-Nabataea 49). Anv.: Busto laureado y drapeado de Aretas IV a la derecha; a la derecha, 'o' (?). Rev.: Busto...
28 Oct 2025120 EUR
Tauler & Fau - Auction 162, Lot 102
Nabataea. Rabbel II with Shaquilat. Drachm. RY 1 = 70/1 AD. Petra. (Meshorer-142,3). (DCA-984). Anv.: Laureate bust right of Rabbel II, date and Aramaic inscription around. Rev.: Laureate bust right of Shaqilat, Aramaic inscription around. Ag. 3,03 g. VF. Est...100,00. Spanish description: Nabataea. Rabbel II con Shaquilat. Dracma. RY 1 = 70/1 d.C. Petra. (Meshorer-142,3). (DCA-984). Anv.: Busto laureado a la derecha de Rabbel II, fecha e inscripción aramea alrededor. Rev.: Busto laureado a...
28 Oct 2025160 EUR
Agora Auctions - Numismatic Auction 117, Lot 115
Arabia Petraea, Nabataea. Petra. Client King: Aretas IV and Queen Shaqilat. 9 B.C.-A.D. 40 AE 15 (15 mm, 2.61 g, 12 h). Petra mint, Struck A.D. 16. Aretas standing left, holding spear and resting hand on sword in sheath; palm frond to left, Aramaic th to right / Shaqilat standing left, raising hand; [wreath to left]. Meshorer, Nabataea 97. VF, earthen dark brown patina, reverse 25% off-center to northwest. Starting price: 50 USD...
28 Oct 2025Unsold 
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 291 | Silver, Lot 123
Nabataean Kingdom. Petra . Aretas IV,with Huldu 9 BC-AD 40. Drachm AR 17 mm, 5,03 g Laureate and draped bust of Aretas to right; letter in right field, Aramaic legend around / Veiled and draped bust of Huldu to right; letter in right field, Aramaic legend around, ending with date in lower left field. Very Fine DCA2 1038; O. Hoover, The Royal Nabataean Collection of Uri Aka-Mizrahi (2020), 134. Starting price: 50 EUR...
26 Oct 2025110 EUR
Naville Numismatics Ltd. - Auction 98, Lot 853
Greek Kings of Nabathea Aretas IV, with Huldu, 9 BC – AD 40. 1/4 Drachm, Petra 9-8 (year 1), AR 10 mm, 1.78 g. Laureate and draped bust of Aretas r.; in r. field, date. Rev. Veiled and draped bust of Huldu r.; in r. field, date. Meshorer, Nabataea Sup 5. Very fine Ex CNG sale 87, 2011, 674. Starting price: 25 GBP...
12 Oct 2025160 GBP
Naville Numismatics Ltd. - Auction 98, Lot 854
Greek Kings of Nabathea Aretas IV, with Huldu, 9 BC – AD 40. Drachm, Petra 6-5 (year 4), AR 26 mm, 4.01 g. Laureate head of Aretas r. Rev. Veiled and draped bust of Huldu r. Meshorer, Nabataea 54. Good Very fine Ex CNG sale 87, 2011, 675. Starting price: 25 GBP...
12 Oct 2025320 GBP
Aurea Numismatika - E-Auction 57, Lot 205
Nabataea, Aretas IV., 4 př. Kr. - 40 n. l. AE 19, Zahalená hlavá Aretas a ověnčená hlava královny Shaqilath zprava / Dva zkřížené rohy hojnosti, aramejsmý nápis. GIC.5699 2/2 Starting price: 300 CZK...
5 Oct 2025750 CZK
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 596, Lot 521
UNCERTAIN NEAR EAST, Uncertain mint. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. Æ (20mm, 8.25 g, 12h). Dated year 3. Laureate head of Augustus left / "Year 3[...]", diademed male head left. RPC I 5419; SNG Hunterian 4983. Red-brown surfaces, smoothing, details lightly enhanced. Near VF. Very rare. Likely struck in Syria, sharing an obverse similar to those found in Antioch, the reverse legend features the date written in Aramaic. RPC notes that the fabric and inscription are not correct for a Nabataean issue an...
1 Oct 2025750 USD
Auktionshaus H. D. Rauch GmbH - E-Auction 47, Lot 470
M. Aemilius Scaurus, Denarius (4,00 g), Roma, 58 v. Chr. Aretas III. Philhellenos von Nabataea mit Zweig im Kniefall, im Hintergrund Dromedar / Iuppiter mit Fulmen (Blitzbündel) in Quadriga. Crawford 422/1a, Albert 1343. Stellenweise leichte Hornsilberauflagen und winzige Kratzer. s.sch.-vzgl. (D) Starting price: 80 EUR...
30 Sep 2025210 EUR
Nomos AG - obolos 39, Lot 377
NABATAEA. Anonymous, Circa third-second centuries BC. (Bronze, 16 mm, 3.00 g, 1 h), Petra. Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet. Rev. Nike standing to left, holding wreath with her outstretched right hand and palm branch with her left. Al-Qatanani 1. Barkay 1-4. Meshorer, Nabataea 1. Attractive black patina with red earthen highlights. Overstruck on a Ptolemaic(?) host, otherwise, good very fine. Starting price: 50 CHF...
28 Sep 2025110 CHF
Nomos AG - obolos 39, Lot 378
NABATAEA. Syllaeus, 9 BC. (Bronze, 13 mm, 1.50 g, 12 h), Petr. Š - [H] (in Nabataean Aramaic) Laureate head of Aretas IV to right. Rev. Š - H (in Nabataean Aramaic) Filleted crossed double cornucopia. Al-Qatanani 69. Barkay 78. Meshorer, Nabataea 116 (attributed to Aretas IV). Boldly struck. Black patina. Struck on an irregular flan, otherwise, good very fine. Starting price: 50 CHF...
28 Sep 202550 CHF
Nomos AG - obolos 39, Lot 379
NABATAEA. Aretas IV, with Huldu, 9 BC-AD 40. Drachm (Silver, 16.5 mm, 3.49 g, 12 h), Petra, regnal year 3 =. ['Aretas, king of the Nabataeans who loves his people'] (in Nabataean Aramaic) Laureate and draped bust of Aretas IV to right. Rev. '[Huldu, queen] of the Nabataeans, year 3' (in Nabataean Aramaic) Laureate, veiled and draped bust of Huldu to right, wearing Isis headdress. Cf. Al-Qatanani 79 t2. Cf. Barkay 104a. Meshorer, Nabataea -. Extremely rare variant with omitted letter from date....
28 Sep 2025180 CHF
Nomos AG - obolos 39, Lot 380
NABATAEA. Aretas IV, 9 BC-AD 40. Drachm (Silver, 14 mm, 3.61 g, 12 h), Petra, regnal year 16 = AD 7/8. 'Aretas, king of the Nabataeans, who loves his people' (in Nabataean Aramaic) Laureate and draped bust of Aretas IV to right; in field to right, O. Rev. 'Huldu, queen of the Nabataeans, year 16' (in Nabataean Aramaic) Laureate, veiled, and draped bust of Huldu to right; in field to right, monogram. Al-Qatanani 92 t3. Barkay 143b. Hoover, Royal Nabataean, 131. Meshorer, Nabataea -. Rare variet...
28 Sep 2025130 CHF
Nomos AG - obolos 39, Lot 381
NABATAEA. Petra. Aretas IV, with Shaqilat, 9 BC-AD 40. Drachm (Silver, 14 mm, 4.22 g, 12 h), regnal year 47 = AD 38/9. "Aretas, king of the Nabataeans, who loves his people" (in Nabataean Aramaic) Long-haired, laureate, moustached, and draped bust of Aretas IV to right. Rev. "Shaqailat, queen of the Nabataeans, year 47" (in Nabataean Aramaic) Jugate draped busts to right of Aretas IV, long-haired and moustached, laureate, with V-shaped ornament on his forehead, and Shaqailat I, veiled and wear...
28 Sep 2025Unsold 
Nomos AG - obolos 39, Lot 382
NABATAEA. Petra. Malichos II, with Shuqailat II, AD 40-70. Drachm (Silver, 15 mm, 3.82 g, 12 h), regnal year 23 = 62/3. "Malichos the king, king of the Nabataeans, year 23" (in Nabataean Aramaic) Long-haired, moustached, laureate and draped bust of Malichos II to right. Rev. "Shaqailat, his sister, queen of the Nabataeans" (in Nabataean Aramaic) Veiled and draped bust of Shaqailat to right. Aka-Mizrahi 209. Al-Qatanani 210. Barkay 209. Meshorer, Nabataeans 139. Toned. Light marks, otherwise, n...
28 Sep 2025110 CHF
Nomos AG - obolos 39, Lot 383
NABATAEA. Petra. Rabbel II, AD 70-106. Drachm (Silver, 12.5 mm, 3.20 g, 12 h), 80/1-91/2. "Rabbel the king, king of the Nabataeans" (in Nabataean Aramaic) Long-haired laureate head of Rabbel II to right; date off flan to left. Rev. "Gamilat, his sister, queen of the Nabataeans" (in Nabataean Aramaic) Veiled head of Gamilat to right. Cf. Barkay 226-234. Cf. Meshorer, Nabataeans 149-151 and 153. Toned. About very fine. From the collection of John Aiello. Starting price: 25 CHF...
28 Sep 202530 CHF
Wojcicki Polish Auction House - Auction 16, Lot 12014
Greece, Arabia, Nabataea, Rabbel II, Bronze Greece Arabia, Petra, Rabbel II (70/71-106), AE Obverse: jugate busts of Rabbel II and Gamilat right Reverse: crossed cornucopiae, between them nabatean inscription Diameter 15 mm, weight 2.62 g Grecja Arabia, Petra, Rabbel II (70/71-106), Brąz Awers: popiersia Rabbela II i Gamilat w prawo Rewers: skrzyżowane rogi obfitości, między nimi inskrypcja w języku nabatejskim Średnica 15 mm, waga 2.62 gReference: Meshorer 163 Grade: VF- Star...
27 Sep 202517 EUR
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 130, Lot 263
NABATAEA. Malichos I. Circa 59/8-30 BC. AR Quarter Shekel – "Drachm" (16.5mm, 3.36 g, 12h). Petra mint. Dated RY 26 (35/4 BC). Diademed head right / eagle standing left; palm frond to left; L Kς (date) to right. CN 10; Hoover & Barkay 15 = Barkay, Silver 1; Al-Qatanani 22; Meshorer, Nabataea 12 var. (no palm frond); HGC 10, 679; DCA2 1003. Toned, scratches under tone. Good VF. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 123 (23 May 2023), lot 241 (hammer $1800). Estimate: 750 USD...
23 Sep 2025750 USD
Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 130, Lot 264
NABATAEA. Obodas II. Circa 30-9 BC. AR Half Shekel (22mm, 6.79 g, 12h). Pre-reform coinage. Petra mint. Dated RY 3 (28/7 BC). Diademed and draped bust right / Eagle standing left; ŠNT TLT (in Nabataean = year three [date]) across central field. CN 24; Barkay, King 5; Meshorer, Nabataea –; DCA2 1011. Toned, some find patina, minor pitting, scratches, some die wear. VF. Struck on an unusually broad flan. Very rare. Estimate: 1000 USD...
23 Sep 20251,100 USD
Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 130, Lot 265
NABATAEA. Obodas II, with Hagaru I. Circa 30-9 BC. AR Sela' (19.5mm, 4.61 g, 12h). Post-reform coinage. Petra mint. Dated RY 10 (21/0 BC). Jugate draped busts of Obodas, laureate, and Hagaru right / Laureate head of Zeus-Dushara(?) right; ŠNT 10 (in Nabataean = year 10 [date]) at end of legend to left. Unpublished, but cf. Barkay 54 for this obverse type, and Barkay 47 for an RY 10 issue with Zeus-Dushara as on this reverse. Rough, thick find patina, some cleaning marks, a little off center on...
23 Sep 20258,000 USD
Stephen Album Rare Coins - Auction 53, Lot 76
NABATAEA: Obodas II, 30-9 BC, AR sela' (drachm) (4.62g), year 10 (21 BC), Meshorer-30, DCA2-1015, struck at Petra, diademed head of king right, Aramaic `BDT MLK' ShNT `ShR ("Obodas, king, year ten") // conjoined busts of king and queen right, complete legend, reverse a bit off-center, faint scratches, VF. Estimate: 250-350 USD...
18 Sep 2025700 USD
Münzzentrum Rheinland - Auction 204, Lot 142
RÖMISCHE REPUBLIK : Silbermünzen. Marcus Aemilius Scaurus & Publ. Plautius Hypsaeus Aediles 58 v. Chr. Denar 3,91g. Aretas v. Nabataea kniet n.r. neben s. Dromedar M SCAVR - AED CVR -EX - S C - REX ARETAS / P HVPSAE - AED CVR - C HVPSAE COS - PREIVER - CAPTVM Iupiter in Quadriga n.l. Cr. 422/1a, Bab. Aemilia 9. . Rs.l.dezentr., vz/vz- Estimate: 150 EUR...
17 Sep 2025150 EUR
Timeline Auctions - Auction 168, Lot 3302
Nabataea, Anonymous AE 16mm. Circa 3rd-2nd century BC. Petra(?) mint. Imitating staters of Alexander III of Macedon. Helmetted head of Athena to right / Nike advancing to left, holding wreath and palm; [crescent above Λ(?)] in left field. Cf. CN 2; HGC 10, 671. 3.54gr, 16mm, 10h. Near Very Fine. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and re...
16 Sep 20255 GBP
Timeline Auctions - Auction 168, Lot 3303
Nabataea, Anonymous AE 18mm. Circa 3rd-2nd centuries BC. Petra(?) mint. Imitating the staters of Alexander III of Macedon. Helmetted head of Athena to right / Nike advancing to left, holding wreath and palm; [crescent(?) above] Λ in left field. CN 2; HGC 10, 671. 3.75gr, 18mm, 3h. Near Very Fine. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and r...
16 Sep 202510 GBP
Timeline Auctions - Auction 168, Lot 3304
Nabataea, Malichos I AE 25mm. Circa 59/8-30 BC. Petra mint. Diademed head to right / Filletted cornucopia. HGC 10, 683. 12.05gr, 25mm, 12h. Near Very Fine. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external speci...
16 Sep 202580 GBP
Timeline Auctions - Auction 168, Lot 3305
Nabataea, Malichos I(?) AE 24mm. Circa 59/8-30 BC. Petra mint. Diademed head to right / Filletted cornucopia. Cf. HGC 10, 683. 9.60gr, 24mm, 12h. Fine. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialis...
16 Sep 20255 GBP
Timeline Auctions - Auction 168, Lot 3306
Nabataea, Obodas II, with Hagaru I AR Sela'-'Drachm'. Dated RY 11 (20/19 BC). Petra mint. 'BDT MLKA' in Nabataean to right, diademed and draped bust of Obodas to right; 'ŠNT' and date 11 in Nabataean to left / Jugate diademed and draped busts of Obodas and Hagaru to right. CN 50 var. (Nabataean Ḥ in field on reverse); Meshorer, Nabataea -; DCA2 1015. 4.57gr, 18mm, 10h. Very Fine. Struck with worn dies, large lamination on reverse. From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London ar...
16 Sep 2025Unsold 
Timeline Auctions - Auction 168, Lot 3307
Nabataea, Obodas II, with Hagaru I AR Drachm. Dated RY 18 (13/2 BC). Petra mint. Diademed and draped bust of Obodas to right; 'Obodas, king of the Nabataeans. Year 18' in Aramaic around; hēth behind / Jugate draped busts of Obodas and Hagaru to right; hēth behind. Meshorer, Nabataea 34; Huth -; DCA 965. 4.19gr, 18mm, 1h. Very Fine. Rare. From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the au...
16 Sep 2025Unsold 
Timeline Auctions - Auction 168, Lot 3308
Nabataea, Aretas IV, with Huldu AE 24mm. 9 BC-AD 40. Laureate head or Aretas to right / Laureate, veiled, and draped bust of Huldu to right. Cf. Meshorer, Nabataea 79. 9.88gr, 24mm, 12h. Fine. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting com...
16 Sep 20255 GBP
Timeline Auctions - Auction 168, Lot 3309
Nabataea, Aretas IV AE 11mm. Struck circa 8/7 BC–AD 15/6. Petra mint. Laureate head to right / Uncertain bell-shaped object with five fringes; 'Hagra' in Aramaic below. CN 149; Meshorer, Nabataea 87. 1.48gr, 11mm, 1h. Very Fine. Very rare. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot ...
16 Sep 20255 GBP
Timeline Auctions - Auction 168, Lot 3310
Nabataea, Aretas IV, with Shaqilat AE 19mm. Struck AD 20-40. Petra mint. Jugate busts of Aretas and Shaqilat to right; [H]-F in Aramaic across fields / Crossed cornucopiae; legend in Aramaic between and below. Meshorer, Nabataea 114. 4.91gr, 19mm, 12h. Very Fine. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity...
16 Sep 202520 GBP
Timeline Auctions - Auction 168, Lot 3311
Nabataea, Aretas IV, with Shaqilat AE 20mm. Struck AD 20-40. Petra mint. Jugate busts of Aretas and Shaqilat to right; [H-F?] in Aramaic across fields / Crossed cornucopiae; legend in Aramaic between and below. Cf. Meshorer, Nabataea 114. 3.22gr, 20mm, 12h. Near Very Fine. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each...
16 Sep 20255 GBP
Timeline Auctions - Auction 168, Lot 3312
Nabataea, Aretas IV, with Shaqilat AE 15mm. Struck AD 20-40. Petra mint. Jugate busts of Aretas and Shaqilat to right / Crossed cornucopiae; legend in Aramaic between and below. Cf. Meshorer, Nabataea 114 (H-F across fields on obverse). 3.23gr, 15mm, 12h. Very Fine. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiqu...
16 Sep 202510 GBP
Timeline Auctions - Auction 168, Lot 3313
Nabataea, Aretas IV, with Shaqilat AE 19mm. Struck AD 20-40. Petra mint. Jugate busts of Aretas and Shaqilat to right; H-[F?] in Aramaic across fields / Crossed cornucopiae; legend in Aramaic between and below. Cf. Meshorer, Nabataea 114. 3.54gr, 19mm, 1h. Near Very Fine. From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to...
16 Sep 202515 GBP
Timeline Auctions - Auction 168, Lot 3314
Nabataea, Aretas IV, with Shaqilat AE 18mm. Struck AD 20-40. Petra mint. Jugate busts of Aretas and Shaqilat to right; [H]-F in Aramaic across fields / Crossed cornucopiae; legend in Aramaic between and below. Cf. Meshorer, Nabataea 114. 3.73gr, 18mm, 11h. Near Very Fine. From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to...
16 Sep 20255 GBP
Timeline Auctions - Auction 168, Lot 3315
Nabataea, Aretas IV, with Shaqilat AE 18mm. Struck AD 20-40. Petra mint. Jugate busts of Aretas and Shaqilat to right; [H-F?] in Aramaic across fields / Crossed cornucopiae; legend in Aramaic between and below. Cf. Meshorer, Nabataea 114. 3.32gr, 18mm, 12h. Very Fine. From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to int...
16 Sep 20255 GBP
Timeline Auctions - Auction 168, Lot 3316
Nabataea, Aretas IV, with Shaqilat AE 19mm. Struck AD 20-40. Petra mint. Jugate busts of Aretas and Shaqilat to right / Crossed cornucopiae; legend in Aramaic between and below. Cf. Meshorer, Nabataea 112. 4.21gr, 19mm, 12h. Very Fine. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot unde...
16 Sep 202521 GBP
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Timeline Auctions - Auction 168, Lot 3317
Nabataea, Aretas IV, with Shaqilat AE 18mm. Struck circa AD 17/8-39/40. Petra mint. Aretas, in military attire, standing facing, head to left, holding spear in right hand, left hand on hilt of sword; palm frond to left, Aramaic monogram to right / "Shaqilat" in Aramaic in three lines to right, Shaqilat, veiled, standing facing, head to left, raising right hand; wreath to left. Meshorer, Nabataea 97; Schmitt-Korte II 66. 1.98gr, 18mm, 12h. Very Fine. Partially double struck. From the collecti...
16 Sep 202510 GBP
Timeline Auctions - Auction 168, Lot 3318
Nabataea, Aretas IV, with Shaqilat AE 15mm. Struck circa AD 17/8-39/40. Petra mint. Aretas, in military attire, standing facing, head to left, holding spear in right hand, left hand on hilt of sword; palm frond to left, Aramaic monogram to right / "Shaqilat" in Aramaic in three lines to right, Shaqilat, veiled, standing facing, head to left, raising right hand; wreath to left. Meshorer, Nabataea 97; Schmitt-Korte II 66. 2.43gr, 15mm, 12h. Good Very Fine. From the collection of a gentleman, a...
16 Sep 20255 GBP
Timeline Auctions - Auction 168, Lot 3319
Nabataea, Aretas IV, with Shaqilat AE 16mm. Struck circa AD 17/8-39/40. Petra mint. Aretas, in military attire, standing facing, head to left, holding spear and sword; palm frond to left, het (in Nabataean) to upper right / Shaqilat, veiled, standing to left, raising hand; wreath to left. CN 187d; cf. Meshorer, Nabataea 97. 2.54gr, 16mm, 12h. Near Very Fine. From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting pro...
16 Sep 202510 GBP
Timeline Auctions - Auction 168, Lot 3320
Nabataea, Aretas IV, with Shaqilat AE 13mm. Struck circa AD 17/8-39/40. Petra mint. Aretas in military dress, standing to left, holding spear and scabbard; palm branch to left, het in Nabataean in upper right field / Shaqilat, veiled and wearing Isis-headdress, standing to left, raising hand, wreath in left field, 'Shuqailat' in Nabataean in three lines in right field. Meshorer, Nabataea 97; CN Type 187d. 2.07gr, 13mm, 12h. Near Very Fine. From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the ...
16 Sep 202510 GBP
Timeline Auctions - Auction 168, Lot 3321
Nabataea, Aretas IV, with Shaqilat AE 15mm. Struck circa AD 17/8-39/40. Petra mint. Aretas, in military attire, standing facing, head to left, holding spear and sword; het in Nabataean to top right, palm frond to left / Shaqilat, veiled, standing to left, raising hand; 'Shuqailat' in Nabataean in three lines to right, wreath to left. CN 187d; Meshorer, Nabataea 97. 2.35gr, 15mm, 12h. Very Fine. From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. TimeLine Au...
16 Sep 202510 GBP
Timeline Auctions - Auction 168, Lot 3322
Nabataea, Rabbel II, with Gamilat AE 17mm. Struck circa AD 88/9-106/6. Petra mint. Jugate laureate and draped busts of Rabbel and Gamilat to right / Crossed cornucopiae; legend in Aramaic between and above. Meshorer, Nabataea 163. 3.90gr, 17mm, 11h. Very Fine. From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity a...
16 Sep 202510 GBP
Timeline Auctions - Auction 168, Lot 3323
Nabataea, Rabbel II, with Gamilat AE 15mm. Struck circa AD 88/9-106/6. Petra mint. Jugate laureate and draped busts of Rabbell and Gamilat to right / Crossed cornucopiae. CN 235; Meshorer, Nabataea 163. 2.90gr, 15mm, 12h. Near Very Fine. From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading....
16 Sep 20255 GBP
Timeline Auctions - Auction 168, Lot 3324
Nabataea, Uncertain King PB Unit. 1st century BC-1st century AD. Head of Zeus-Haddad (or Dushara) to right / Bull butting to left; above, ADR in Nabataean. O. Hoover: A Reassessment of Nabataean Lead Coinage in Light of New Discoveries, in NC 166 (2006), L57. 1.39gr, 12mm, 2h. Condition as seen. From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinf...
16 Sep 202510 GBP
Timeline Auctions - Auction 168, Lot 3325
Nabataea, Uncertain King PB Tessera or Token. 1st century BC-1st century AD. Male head to right / Bull butting to left. Cf. CN Category II, Group K, fig. 11.10; cf. Younis Al-Qatanani, Nabataean Coins, p. 141, 250, t1. 1.91gr, 13mm, 12h. (1 - 1 1/4 in.). Condition as seen. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each ...
16 Sep 2025Unsold 
Timeline Auctions - Auction 168, Lot 3424
Group of Four [4] Nabataean AR Sela'-Drachms. 1st century AD. Various types. 15.51gr total. Condition as seen. Acquired on the UK art market before 2000.Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, p...
16 Sep 202535 GBP
Timeline Auctions - Auction 168, Lot 3426
Group of Six [6] Nabataean and Phoenician AR Coins. 4th century BC-1st century AD. Various rulers. 21.93gr total. Condition as seen. From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ...
16 Sep 2025Unsold 
Rio de la Plata - Online Auction 23, Lot 636
Nabatean Kingdom. Rabbel II & Gamilat (70-106AD). Bronze; 17mm; 2.27g. A: Jugate busts of Rabbell and Gamilat right. R: Double cornucopiae with their names in Nabataean Aramaic between. Meshorer 163k. Typical crude style (VF) Estimate: 20 - 30 USD...
16 Sep 202516 USD
The Coin Cabinet - Ancients Auction 26, Lot 86
ANCIENT GREECE. NABATAEA. Malichos II, with Shaqilat. Silver Drachm, uncertain date = circa AD 40-71. Petra. Obv: laureate and draped bust of Malichos right. Rev: diademed and draped bust of Shaqilat right. Good Very Fine; dark tone. Reference: Meshorer, Nabataea-123-139; DCA-983. Die Axis: 12h. Diameter: 13 mm. Weight: 3.90 g. Starting price: 40 GBP...
11 Sep 2025100 GBP
The Coin Cabinet - Ancients Auction 26, Lot 87
ANCIENT GREECE. NABATAEA. Aretas IV, with Shaqilat. Bronze AE18, 9 BC-AD 40. Petra. Obv: jugate busts of Aretas and Shaqilat right; uncertain letter before. Rev: crossed cornucopiae; legend between and below. Very Fine; earthen deposits. Reference: cf. Meshorer, Nabataea-114; cf. SNG ANS-1438-43. Die Axis: 6h. Diameter: 19 mm. Weight: 4.17 g. Starting price: 25 GBP...
11 Sep 202526 GBP
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 594, Lot 176
NABATAEA. Rabbel II, with Shuqailat II. AD 70/1-105/6. AR Sela' – "Drachm" (13.5mm, 3.37 g, 12h). Petra mint. Dated RY 5 (AD 73/4). Laureate and draped bust of Rabbel right; date at end of legend to left / Veiled and draped bust of Shuqailat right. CN 220; Meshorer, Nabataea, Sup. 10; Al-Qatanani 228; DCA2 1052. Compact flan, some weakness to strike. Near VF. Estimate: 100 USD...
27 Aug 2025100 USD
Agora Auctions - Numismatic Auction 115, Lot 240
Nabataean Kingdom. Aretas IV, with Shuqilat. 9 B.C.-A.D. 40 AE (14 mm, 1.44 g). Starting price: 5 USD...
26 Aug 202516 USD
Agora Auctions - Numismatic Auction 115, Lot 241
Nabataean Kingdom. Rabbel II, with Hagru. A.D. 70-106. AE (17 mm, 2.57 g). Starting price: 5 USD...
26 Aug 202530 USD
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - August 2025 Global Showcase Auction, Lot 44150
NABATAEA. Septet of Bronze Issues (7 Pieces), ca. 2nd-1st Centuries B.C. Average Grade: FINE. To view all items from the Hans Laufer Collection, click here. A charming array of issues from this less-commonly encountered locality on the periphery of the ancient Mediterranean. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. From the Hans Laufer Collection. Estimate: $75 - 150...
25 Aug 2025100 USD
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 593, Lot 223
NABATAEA. Aretas IV, with Huldu. Circa 9/8 BC-AD 40. AR Sela' – "Drachm" (16mm, 3.84 g, 12h). Petra mint. Dated RY 42 (AD 33/4). Laureate and draped bust of Aretas right / Jugate busts of Aretas and Huldu right; date in legend to left. CN 179; Meshorer, Nabataea, Sup. 8; Al-Qatanani 112 (this coin illustrated); DCA2 1038. Lightly toned, remnants of find patina. Near VF. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 183 (5 March 2008), lot 93. Estimate: 100 USD...
13 Aug 2025950 USD
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 593, Lot 224
NABATAEA. Rabbel II, with Shuqailat II. AD 70/1-105/6. AR Sela' – "Drachm" (14.5mm, 3.18 g, 12h). Petra mint. Dated RY 3 (AD 71/2). Laureate and draped bust of Rabbel right; date at end of legend to left / Veiled and draped bust of Shuqailat right. CN 218; Meshorer, Nabataea 144; Al-Qatanani 226; DCA2 1052. Irregular flan, areas of weak strike. Near VF. Clear date. Estimate: 100 USD...
13 Aug 2025100 USD
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Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 593, Lot 225
NABATAEA. Rabbel II, with Gamilat. AD 70/1-105/6. AR Sela' – "Drachm" (13.5mm, 3.06 g, 1h). Petra mint. Dated RY 23 (AD 92/3). Laureate and draped bust of Rabbel right; date at end of legend to left / Veiled and draped bust of Gamilat right. CN 232; Meshorer, Nabataea –; Al-Qatanani –; DCA2 1055. Compact flan, off center on reverse. Near VF. Estimate: 100 USD...
13 Aug 202570 USD
Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 232, Lot 293
M. Aemilius Scaurus and Pub. Plautius Hypsaeus. Denarius; M. Aemilius Scaurus and Pub. Plautius Hypsaeus; 58 BC, Denarius, 3.79g. Cr-422/1b, Syd-913, Aemilia 8. Obv: Kneeling figure (King Aretas of Nabataea) holding reins of camel; [M SCAVR/AED]CVR above, [EX] on l., S C on r.; [RE]X ARETAS in exergue. Rx: Jupiter in quadriga l.; P HYPSAE / AED CVR above; CAPT V on r., C HYPSAE COS PREIV in exergue; scorpion below horses.. Toned EF Estimate: 300 USD...
7 Aug 2025175 USD
Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 232, Lot 294
M. Aemilius Scaurus and Pub. Plautius Hypsaeus. Denarius; M. Aemilius Scaurus and Pub. Plautius Hypsaeus; 58 BC, Denarius, 3.85g. Cr-422/1b, Syd-913, Aemilia 8. Obv: Kneeling figure (King Aretas of Nabataea) holding reins of camel; M SCAVR / AED CVR above, [EX] on l., S C on r.; [REX] ARETAS in exergue. Rx: Jupiter in quadriga l.; P HYPSAE / AED CVR above; CAPT V on r., C HYPSAE COS PREIV in exergue; scorpion below horses.. Toned aEF Estimate: 250 USD...
7 Aug 2025231 USD
The Coin Cabinet - Ancients Auction 25, Lot 119
ANCIENT GREECE. NABATAEA. Aretas IV, with Huldu. Silver Drachm, Dated RY 2 = 8/7 BC. Petra. Obv: laureate and draped bust of Aretas right; Aramaic samekh to right. Rev: veiled and draped bust of Huldu right; date in legend, Aramaic samekh to right. Good Very Fine. Reference: CN-102; Meshorer, Nabataea-51; DCA-973. Die Axis: 12h. Diameter: 16 mm. Weight: 4.38 g. Estimate: 100 GBP Starting price: 50 GBP...
31 Jul 2025240 GBP
The Coin Cabinet - Ancients Auction 25, Lot 156
ANCIENT GREECE. Various Rulers/Cities. Bronze 18 x AE Denominations, 1st Century BC-6th Century AD. Including coins of Pontus, Nabataea, Armenia and the Byzantine Empire. About Very Fine to Good Very Fine. From the Ion Collection. Weight: 54.87 g. Estimate: 80 GBP Starting price: 40 GBP...
31 Jul 202546 GBP
Nomos AG - obolos 38, Lot 331
NABATAEA. Aretas IV, with Huldu, 9 BC-AD 40. Drachm (Silver, 15 mm, 3.84 g, 12 h), Petra, regnal year 1 = 9/8 BC. ['Aretas, king of the Nabataeans, who loves his people'] (in Nabataean Aramaic) Laureate and draped bust of Aretas IV to right; in field to left, [H]; in field to right, [O]. Rev. 'Huldu, queen [of the Nabataeans, year 1]' (in Nabataean Aramaic) Veiled and draped bust of Huldu to right, wearing stephane; in field to left, [H]; in field to right, O. Barkay 89. Meshorer, Nabataea 49 ...
20 Jul 2025240 CHF
Nomos AG - obolos 38, Lot 332
NABATAEA. Aretas IV, 9 BC-AD 40. (Bronze, 13 mm, 1.70 g, 12 h), Petra, 8/7 BC-AD 15/16. Laureate head of Aretas IV to right; behind, H. Rev. Crossed double cornucopia. Al-Qatanani 145. Cf. Barkay 150-150m (letters between horns). Cf. Meshorer, Nabataea 67-73A (letters between horns). Very rare variant. Brown patina. Very fine. Starting price: 25 CHF...
20 Jul 2025160 CHF
Nomos AG - obolos 38, Lot 333
NABATAEA. Aretas IV, with Shaqilat, 9 BC-AD 40. (Bronze, 19 mm, 4.31 g), Petra, AD 17/18-39/40. Jugate busts to right of Aretas IV, laureate, draped and with moustache, and Shaqilat, laureate and veiled. Rev. Brockage of obverse: Jugate busts to left of Aretas IV, laureate, draped and with moustache, and Shaqilat, laureate and veiled; all in incuse. Cf. Barkay 186. Cf. Meshorer, Nabataea 114. Black patina with red earthen highlights. Nearly very fine. Starting price: 50 CHF...
20 Jul 202550 CHF
Nomos AG - obolos 38, Lot 334
NABATAEA. Malichus II, with Shaqilat, AD 40-70. Drachm (Silver, 14 mm, 3.55 g, 12 h), Petra, 45/6-64/5. 'Malichus, [king of the Nabataeans, date]' (in Nabataean Aramaic) Laureate and draped bust of Malichus II to right. Rev. 'Shaqail[at, his sister,] queen of the Naba]taeans' (in Nabataean Aramaic) Laureate, veiled, and draped bust of Shuqailat to right. Cf. Barkay 195-211. Cf. Meshorer, Nabataea 129-139. Toned. Date off flan. Slightly porous, otherwise, nearly very fine. Starting price: 25...
20 Jul 202525 CHF
Nomos AG - obolos 38, Lot 335
NABATAEA. Rabbell II, with Shaqilat, AD 70-106. Drachm (Silver, 13 mm, 2.97 g, 12 h), Petra, 70/1-75/6. 'Rabbel, king[of the Nabataeans, date]' (in Nabataean Aramaic) Laureate and draped bust of Rabbel II to right. Rev. 'Shuqailat, [his mother, queen of the Nabataeans]' (in Nabataean Aramaic) Laureate, veiled, and draped bust of Shuqailat to right. Cf. Barkay 214-221. Cf. Meshorer, Nabataea 143-147. Toned. Date of flan. Somewhat porous, otherwise, good very fine. Starting price: 50 CHF...
20 Jul 202550 CHF
Nomos AG - obolos 38, Lot 336
NABATAEA. Rabbell II, with Gamilat, AD 70-106. Drachm (Silver, 14 mm, 3.26 g, 12 h), Petra, 88/1-91/2. 'Rabbel the king, [king of the Nabataeans, year[...]' Laureate and draped bust of Rabbel II to right. Rev. 'Gamilat, his sister, queen of the Nabataeans' Laureate, draped, and veiled bust of Gamilat to right. Cf. Barkay 226-234. Cf. Meshorer, Nabataea 149-154. Well centered and boldly struck. Deeply toned with red earthen highlights. Date off flan, otherwise, good very fine. Starting price...
20 Jul 202590 CHF
Nomos AG - obolos 38, Lot 337
NABATAEA. Rabbell II, with Shaqilat, AD 70-106. (Bronze, 16 mm, 2.74 g, 12 h), Petra, 75/6. Jugate busts to right of Rabbel II, laureate and draped, and Shaqailat, laureate, veiled, and draped. Rev. 'Rabb[el] / Shaqailat / his mother' (in Nabataean Aramaic) Filleted crossed double cornucopia. Al-Qatanani 244. Barkay 223. Meshorer, Nabataea 146. Black patina with red earthen highlights; attractive for the type. Reverse slightly off flan, otherwise, good very fine. Starting price: 25 CHF...
20 Jul 202575 CHF
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 34, Lot 975
NABATAEA. Malichus I, 60-30 BC. Drachm (Silver, 16 mm, 3.41 g, 12 h), Petra, RY 26 = 35/4 BC. Diademed head of Malichus I to right. Rev. 'mlkw mlk' mlk nbṭw' / L KC ('Malichus the king, king of the Nabataeans, year 26' in Nabataean and Greek) Eagle with closed wings standing left; to left, palm frond. Barkay 10. HGC 10, 679 var. (no palm frond on reverse). Meshorer, Nabataea 12 var. (no palm frond on reverse). Very rare. A darkly toned and well centered example. Light cleaning scratches, other...
5 Jul 20251,400 CHF
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 34, Lot 976
NABATAEA. Syllaios, circa 9-6 BC. Unit (Silver, 11 mm, 1.31 g), Petra. Diademed head of Obodas II to right; behond, Nabataean shin (= Syllaios) . Rev. Nabataean shin (= Syllaios) and ḥēth (= Aretas) within wreath. Al-Qatanani 61. Meshorer, Nabataea, Sup. 4. Beautifully toned. Struck somewhat off center, otherwise, good very fine. From the collection of Judge Hans-Joachim Specht (1935-2024), started in 1963. Starting price: 25 CHF...
5 Jul 2025220 CHF
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 590, Lot 300
NABATAEA. Aretas IV. Circa 9/8 BC-AD 40. AR Quarter Sela' (10mm, 1.06 g, 1h). Petra mint. Undated issue. Laureate head right; Nabataean Ḥ to right / Nabataean Ḥ within wreath. CN 148 var. (no letter on obv.); Al-Qatanani 122; Meshorer, Nabataea –. Toned, off center on obverse. VF. Rare. Estimate: 300 USD...
2 Jul 2025225 USD
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 590, Lot 301
NABATAEA. Malichos II, with Shuqailat II. AD 40-70. Æ (15.5mm, 2.98 g, 12h). Petra mint. Jugate draped busts right of Aretas, laureate, and Shuqailat, wearing Isis crown; [letters above?] / Crossed cornucopias. CN 212; Meshorer, Nabataea 140A. Earthen green patina, off center, small scuff on obverse. Good VF. Estimate: 100 USD...
2 Jul 2025130 USD
Auctiones GmbH - eAuction 88, Lot 36
Aretas IV, with Shaqilat AE 18, Petra Nabataea. Aretas IV, with Shaqilat (9 BC-AD 40). AE 18 (4.76 g), Petra, c. 26-40. Obv. Jugate and laureate busts of Aretas with moustache, and Shuqailat wearing Isis headdress, to right. Rev. Aretas Shuqailat (in Nabataean) in three lines between the horns of two crossed cornucopiae. CN 186; Meshorer, Nabataea 114. Good very fine. Starting price: 80 CHF...
15 Jun 2025Unsold 
Numismatic Fine Art GmbH - Auction 2, Lot 45
M. Aemilius Scaurus and P. Plautius Hypsaeus AR-Denarius (17.8 mm, 3.70 g, 6h). Rome mint, 58 BC. Obv. M•SCAVR AED CVR, kneeling figure right (King Aretas of Nabataea), holding olive branch and reins of camel beside him; EX-S•C across fields, REX ARETAS in exergue. Rev. P•HVPSAE AED CVR, Jupiter in quadriga left, holding reins in left hand and hurling thunderbolt with right; scorpion below horses; CAPTV on right; C HVPSAE COS PREIVE in exergue. Crawford 422/1b; Sydenham 913; BMCRR Rome 3878; R...
14 Jun 2025120 CHF
Timeline Auctions - Auction 167, Lot 2799
Nabataea, Malichos I AE 24mm. Circa 59/8-30 BC. Petra mint. Dated RY 28 (32/1 BC). Diademed head to right / Filleted cornucopia; 'Malichus the king. King of the Nabataeans' in Aramaic around; 'Year 28' across field. CN 17; Meshorer, Nabataea 18; HGC 10, 683. 11.52gr, 24mm, 12h. Good Fine. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and respon...
10 Jun 202550 GBP
Timeline Auctions - Auction 167, Lot 2800
Nabataea, Malichos I AE 25mm. Circa 59/8-30 BC. Petra mint. Dated RY 28 (32/1 BC). Diademed and draped bust to right / Filleted cornucopia; date across field. CN 17; Meshorer, Nabataea 18; HGC 10, 683. 10.23gr, 25mm, 12h. Near Very Fine. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 529, 14 December 2022, lot 338. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our comm...
10 Jun 202550 GBP
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Timeline Auctions - Auction 167, Lot 2801
Nabataea, Malichos I AE Dichalkon. 60-30 BC. Petra mint. Dated RY 27 or 28 (34/3 or 33/2 BC). Diademed head to right / Eagle standing to left; date across field. Cf. CN 13 and 18; cf. Meshorer, Nabataea 15; DCA 959; HGC 10, 684. 5.24gr, 20mm, 12h. Near Very Fine. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiqu...
10 Jun 202545 GBP
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