NABATAEA, Aretas IV, 9 BC - 40 AD, Æ18, Conjoined heads of Aretas & Queen Shaqilath r/Crossed cornucopiae, Aramaic lgnd, GIC-5699; AEF, obv centered, rev a hair off-ctr; smooth dark patina with strong earthen hilighting; excellent detailed portraits. Very nice. Aretas was supposedly one of the 3 wise guys bringing bling to baby Jesus. (A GVF realized $551, M&M 5/11; VF $145 on $200 bid in my 9/09 sale.)