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ID:     76000834
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient East
Region:     NABATAEAN KINGDOM
Issuer:     Syllaeus
Date Ruled:     9 BC
Metal:     Bronze
Diameter:     16 mm
Weight:     2.67 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse Description:     Diademed head of Aretas IV right; uncertain Aramaic letter or monogram behind
Reverse Description:     Draped bust of Syllaeus(?) right; Aramaic shin and ’ayin flanking
Primary Reference:     cf. Meshorer, Nabataea 119-120
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=108509
Grade:     Near VF, dark brown patina
Notes:     Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 834 Unpublished. Although this particular coin is unpublished, see Schmitt-Korte and Price III, pp. 102-3 for the reattribution of Meshorer 119-120 to the reign of Syllaeus.