AR Denarius, 3.86g (18mm, 6h).

[M· S]CAVR AED· CVR above, King Aretas of Nabataea kneeling to r. beside camel and presenting an olive branch, S·C. [REX] ARETAS below / [P·HVPSAE] AED· CVR above Jupiter in quadriga riding l. and brandishing thunderbolt.CAPT to r. and C·HVPSAE· COS/ PREIVE below

Pedigree: Ex Peus Auction 409, 2013, Lot 290. Comes with old Peus ticket

References: Crawford 422,1b. Sydenham 913

Grade: Tight flan but with lovely rainbow toning. Interesting symbol crab symbol below horses. Head of charioteer off flan. Overall light wear. Good VF+

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