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ID:     12584
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient East
Region:     NABATAEAN KINGDOM
Issuer:     Rabbel II
Date Ruled:     AD 71-106
Metal:     Billon
Denomination:     Drachm
Date Struck:     A.D. 76 - 102
Diameter:     13.1 mm
Weight:     3.574 g
Obverse Legend:     Aramaic, "Rabbel the king, of the Nabataeans, year..." (date off flan)
Obverse Description:     Laureate and draped bust of Aretas IV with long hair right
Reverse Legend:     Aramaic, "Gamilath, his sister, queen of the Nabataeans"
Reverse Description:     Veiled bust of Gamilath right
Mint:     Petra
Primary Reference:     BMC p. 12, 1 and pl II, 18 (same dies?, also with date off flan), Meshorer 147 - 161 (various dates from year 6 to 32)
Reference2:     SNG ANS 1445
Reference3:     SGCV 5705
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=10742