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Drachm - Rabbel II and Gamilat Petra

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Issuer Nabataean Kingdom (Northern Arabia)
King Rabbel II (70-106)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 70-106
Value Drachm (1)
Currency Sela
Composition Silver
Weight 3.3 g
Diameter 13 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
212582
References Mesh Nab# 153
Yaʻakov Meshorer; 1975. Nabataean Coins. Institute of Archaeology, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel.
, Mitch AC# 256
Michael Mitchiner; 1978. Oriental Coins and Their Values / Volume 2. The Ancient & Classical World, 600 BC - AD 650. Hawkins Publications, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Bust of Rabbel II, to right, laureate, draped, Nabataean legend around

Script: Nabataean

Lettering: rb'l mlk' [mlk nbṭw šnt ...]

Translation: Rabbell the king, king of the Nabataeans, year [...]

Reverse

Bust of Gamilat, to right, veiled, draped, Nabataean legend around

Script: Nabataean

Lettering: [gmlt 'ḥth mlkt] nbṭw

Translation: Gamilat, his sister, queen of the Nabataeans

Mint

Petra, Arabia, Jordan

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (70-106) 

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